500 Key Words for the SAT by Charles Gulotta

500 Key Words for the SAT by Charles Gulotta

Author:Charles Gulotta [Gulotta, Charles]
Language: eng
Format: azw3
Publisher: Mostly Bright Ideas
Published: 2014-10-19T16:00:00+00:00


JAUNTY (JAWN-tee) adj — lively; perky

Sounds like: jointy

Picture: A wooden puppet dancing around, each of his joints swinging freely and rhythmically.

Other forms: Jauntiness (noun); jauntily (adv) Note: Don’t confuse with “jaunt” (a short trip).

Sentence: The host’s jaunty mood soon had everyone enjoying the party.

JEOPARDY (JEP-er-dee) noun — the threat or possibility of danger

Sounds exactly like: Jeopardy! (the TV show)

Picture: The set of the Jeopardy! show. The three contestants are standing behind their podiums. Suddenly, the player in the lead finds himself in possible danger because of the resentment of one of his fellow contestants.

Other form: Jeopardize (verb)

Sentence: One drunk driver can put many lives in jeopardy.



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