SAT English 2

Question 1

Prevalent

Answer 1

1. Accepted, done, or happening often

2. common or widespread

Question 2

Exacerbate

Answer 2

1. To make more violent, or severe

2. to make something worse

Question 3

Intrinsic

Answer 3

1.belonging to the essential nature of a thing; occurring as a natural part of something

Question 4

Perilous

Answer 4

1.full of danger

Question 5

Facetious

Answer 5

1. Not meant to be taken seriously or literally

2. amusing;humorous

Question 6

Fluctuate

Answer 6

1. to change continually; shift back and forth; vary irregular
2. to move back and forth in waves