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ACT/SAT Words of the Day 2013-2014 Cabell Midland High School Week 7 September 30-October 4, 2013. Cacophony – Noun /kuh-KAH-fuh-nee/. Definition: Harsh Sound Synonym: Loud Noise Antonym: Not in harmony New visitors to the rainforest are struck by the cacophony.
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ACT/SAT Words of the Day 2013-2014Cabell Midland High SchoolWeek 7 September 30-October 4, 2013
Cacophony – Noun/kuh-KAH-fuh-nee/ Definition: Harsh Sound Synonym: Loud Noise Antonym: Not in harmony New visitors to the rainforest are struck by the cacophony. Cabell Midland High School Monday, September 30, 2013
Cajole – Verb/cuh-JOLE/ Definition: To fool with flattery or false promises Synonym: Coax Antonym: Demand The con-artist cajoled them out of their money. Cabell Midland High School Tuesday, October 1, 2013
Capitulate – Verb/kuh-PITCH-oo-late/ Definition: Surrender Synonym: Yield Antonym: Resist The police refused to capitulate to the demands of the kidnapper. Cabell Midland High School Wednesday, October 2, 2013
Castigate – Verb/CASS-tig-ate/ Definition: Scold Synonym: Punish Antonym: Pardon The angry judge castigated the lawyer. Cabell Midland High School Thursday, October 3, 2013
Circumspect – Adjective/SIR-kum-spekt/ Definition: Cautious Synonym: Alert Antonym: Careless In some situations, it’s wiser to be circumspect rather than bold. Cabell Midland High School Friday, October 4, 2013