Exam: SAT (English)

Definition: This word describes something that is very large, general, or total, often without considering any details or deductions. It can also refer to behavior that is rude or crude.

Example: The gross amount of money earned this year was higher than last year.

Definition: A total amount of something, often used to refer to a group of 144 items or the total income before any deductions.

Example: The store sold a gross of pencils last month, which means they sold 144 pencils.

Definition: To earn a total amount of money before any expenses or taxes are taken out.

Example: The company grossed over a million dollars last year.

Definition: A person who shows excessive willingness to please others, often by behaving in a submissive or overly humble way.

Example: He was seen as a groveler, always trying to win favor with his boss by agreeing with everything she said.

Definition: To make someone happy or content; to put in a good mood.

Example: The surprise party was meant to gruntle him after a long week at work.

Definition: Feeling satisfied or pleased about something.

Example: After receiving the good news, she was quite gruntled.

Definition: This word describes something that is connected to or associated with a governor, especially in the context of political matters or elections.

Example: The gubernatorial election will take place next month, and candidates are campaigning vigorously.

Definition: The help or advice given to someone to make decisions or find their way.

Example: She sought guidance from her teacher before making her career choice.

Definition: Feeling or showing a sense of responsibility for a wrongdoing or a mistake, especially when compared to someone else.

Example: After forgetting her friend's birthday, she felt guiltier than ever.

Definition: The most responsible for a wrongdoing or crime; feeling or showing guilt more than others.

Example: After the investigation, he was found to be the guiltiest of all the suspects.

Definition: In a way that shows a tendency to believe things too easily or without questioning them.

Example: She gullibly accepted the stranger's story without any proof.

Definition: Having a lot of courage or determination; brave and bold.

Example: She made a gutsier choice by pursuing her dream career instead of a stable job.