Exam: SAT (English)

Definition: Referring to something that existed or was true in the past but is no longer the case.

Example: She is a former teacher who now writes books.

Definition: A person who creates or shapes something, or a student in a specific year of school.

Example: As a former of ideas, she often contributed to the brainstorming sessions.

Definition: At a time in the past; previously.

Example: She was formerly a teacher before becoming a writer.

Definition: Having good luck or experiencing something positive that was not expected.

Example: I felt fortunate to have such supportive friends during tough times.

Definition: A person who has good luck or success, often someone who is wealthy or has favorable circumstances.

Example: The fortunate received gifts from the charity during the holiday season.

Definition: Having a basis or foundation; established on a solid ground.

Example: The theory is founded on years of research and evidence.

Definition: To create or establish something, such as an organization or institution.

Example: The university was founded in 1890.

Definition: A loud and chaotic fight or argument, often involving many people.

Example: The fracas at the party drew the attention of the police.

Definition: A part of a whole, often represented as a number divided by another number, like 1/2 or 3/4.

Example: She ate a fraction of the cake before dinner.

Definition: This word describes someone who is open, honest, and straightforward in their communication, without hiding their thoughts or feelings.

Example: She gave a frank opinion about the movie, saying it was not worth watching.

Definition: A type of mail that has been marked to show that it can be sent without paying for postage.

Example: The letter was sent as a frank, so it didn't require a stamp.

Definition: To send mail without requiring payment for postage by marking it officially.

Example: The government decided to frank all letters sent to veterans.

Definition: The most open and honest in expressing thoughts or feelings.

Example: She gave her frankest opinion about the project during the meeting.

Definition: In a way that is honest and direct, without hiding feelings or opinions.

Example: Frankly, I don't think that plan will work.

Definition: In a way that shows a lot of worry or fear, often because something urgent is happening.

Example: She searched frantically for her lost keys before the meeting started.