Set 6 HONORS SAT WORDS!
Abridge – verb shorten Larry’s school day was abridged because he had an early dismissal for a dentist appointment. She read an abridged version of Pride and Prejudice; it was 200 pages shorter than the original book.
Antidote – noun something that relieves or prevents; a remedy that counteracts the effects of poison I have an antidote for stress – a month-long tropical vacation. After the girl was rushed to the hospital, the doctor administered the antidote to the poison swiftly and the patient survived.
Autonomous – adj independent Mrs. Sullivan’s students were focused, autonomous workers during the Greek mythology unit. They took responsibility for their projects and worked independently with OUTSTANDING results!
Bolster – verb to support; to strengthen Working out has bolstered my stamina; my strength and endurance has improved. Learning new words can bolster your vocabulary comprehension.
Candor – noun honesty; sincerity I appreciate my friend’s candor. She tells me when I have spinach in my teeth. The Navy Captain is known for his candor; he does not sugar coat the truth; he “tells it like it is.”