Saturday, March 16, 2013

SAT Word of the Day

                                 Word of the Day
Benevolent - generous, charitable. Adjective.

  • Ex. Mrs. Harding was a benevolent employer and made Christmas merrier for her employees.

Think of the word  benefit-- to help, to promote, profit, do good.

  • Same root... ben meaning good and volv meaning to roll (revolve, evolve)


SAT Tip of the Day

Understand ALL the directions for the test BEFORE the test. Don't waste time reading the directions on test day! Focus your precious time on getting correct answers.

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