SAT+Vocab+List+1

The 12 words we are learning this week are listed below. Our goal is to have each word defined thoroughly and creatively - AND for this review page to be __**easy to read and pleasing in appearance**__. For good participation, each student should contribute to this page **FIVE TIMES** before class on **Thursday, August 27.** Your options for contribution are listed as follows :


 * Provide a definition for the word (there may be more than one!)
 * Identify the part of speech or a different form of the word
 * Create an original sentence utilizing the word correctly
 * Identify a word association for this word - what does it make you think of?
 * Insert an image that visually represents this word
 * List a synonym and/or antonym for the word
 * Formatting/ Clean up -- make sure list is same font, size, style as well as neat and easy to read. You can write a note at the bottom of the list to "take credit" for this contribution.

EXAMPLE


 * concise**:
 * using few words in speaking and writing
 * adjective
 * A concise explanation is preferable to a long-winded one.
 * other forms: concisely
 * synonyms: brief (MD)
 * <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">antonyms: lengthy, wordy. (MD)

<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;"> <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-weight: normal;">**Enfranchise** <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-weight: normal;">
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-weight: normal;">to grant a franchise, admit to citizenship (AH)
 * verb(fb)
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-weight: normal;">A huge step in African American history was the ammendment that enfranchised African American slaves, giving them full citizenship and voting rights. (MB)
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-weight: normal;">Antonyms-deprived,voiceless,voteless(KH)
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-weight: normal;">Synonyms- freedom, rights, liberajtion

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-weight: normal;"> **Remuneration<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-weight: normal;"> ** (KH) (KH)
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-weight: normal;">to pay, recompense, or reward for work (Dm)
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-weight: normal;">Noun (Dm)
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-weight: normal;">remunerate, verb (DM)
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-weight: normal;">My Boss gave me a significant raise as remuneration for doing so well at work.(KH)
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-weight: normal;">Synonym- Compensation, Consideration (SJ), Reimburse (MB)
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-weight: normal;">Antonym- withold, charge (MB)
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-weight: normal;">Associations- pay,salary,earnings,wage(KH)
 * Bilk **
 * to defraud, to cheat (MB)
 * verb (AH)
 * The student bilked his way into getting an A in the class. (Dm)
 * Synonym- swindle, cheat (SJ)
 * Antonym- honest, help (MD)
 * Engender**
 * to produce, cause, or give rise to (JC)
 * verb (JC)
 * Synonym- provoke, cause, create (JC)(GL)
 * Antonym- stop (JC)
 * The holidays engender celebration with lots of food and presents. (KH)
 * Nuance**
 * a subtle difference or distinction in expression, meaning, response, etc. (SJ)
 * noun (SJ)
 * The nuances of the red in her hair shined in the afternoon sun. (SJ)
 * Synonym- Dash,degree, hint, tone (DM)(GL)
 * Antonym-old(fb)
 * Abasement**
 * to reduce or lower in rank, office, or position, to degrade (MB)
 * noun (NB)
 * to abase- verb (MB)
 * synonym- degrade/defame (MB)
 * antonym- honor (MB)
 * the stud baseball player was able to abase the captain by working harder during practices.(fb)
 * Harangue**
 * a scolding or a long or intense verbal attack;a long, passionate, and vehement speech (JC)
 * noun (JC)
 * The Coach Harangued the football player for his fumble that caused the loss for the team. (AL)
 * synonym- address, rant, scolding (MD) (GL)
 * Antonyms- be quiet (NB)

(NB) (AL)
 * Nullify**
 * to render or declare legally void or innoperative, to deprive of value or effectiveness (MB)
 * verb, to make null (MB)
 * Synonym- invalidate (MB), annul (JC)
 * Antonym- affirm (MB)
 * the contract was nullified when the league found out about his steriod abuse. (AH)
 * Replete**
 * abundantly supplied or provided, filled (MD), (CC)
 * adjective (JC), (CC)
 * Synonym- full (MD), well stocked (MB)
 * Antonym- empty, unfilled (MD)(GL)
 * The senior lounge is replete with food and drinks each week (MD)
 * Due to the excellent service, the tip jar was replete by the end of the night. (AL)

**Abrogate** (KH)
 * to abolish formal or official means (CC)
 * verb (SJ), (CC)
 * the teacher was abrogated after she hit a student.(fb)
 * Synonym- cancel, revoke, abolish, get rid of.(SJ)(GL)
 * Antonym- ratify, establish (SJ)

(KH)
 * Labyrinthine**
 * of, pertaining to, or resembling of a labyrinth(CC), complicated or torturous (NB), of, relating to, affecting, or originating in the internal ear (NB)
 * labyrinthically- adverb (NB)
 * adjective (CC)
 * Synonym- complex, Mazy (DM)(GL)
 * Antonym- simple (DM)
 * After all the pain I had occurring in my ear, I went to the doctor and they diagnosed me with a labyrinthine lesion. (NB)


 * Reprehensible**
 * deserving of reproof, rebuke, or censure, blameworthy (CC), (AH)
 * adjective (CC)
 * reprehensibly, adverb; reprehensibleness, noun (NB)
 * Synonyms-untrustworthy,culpable(KH)
 * Antonyms-praiseworthy,applaudable
 * After the boy's reprehensible actions he was never let back to the mall.(fb)