Exam: SAT (English)

Definition: The act or process of creating text, such as stories, essays, or letters.

Example: Her writing has improved significantly since she started taking classes.

Definition: Not correct or true; something that is not right or appropriate.

Example: He realized he had taken the wrong train to the city.

Definition: In a way that is not correct, just, or morally right; mistakenly or inaccurately.

Example: He answered the question wrong, so he lost points on the test.

Definition: An act that is unfair, unjust, or morally wrong, often causing harm to others.

Example: He felt that it was a wrong to treat people that way.

Definition: To treat someone in a way that is unfair or harmful, often by not respecting their rights or feelings.

Example: He felt that the decision to exclude him from the meeting was wrong.

Definition: Having a stubborn or misguided opinion that is not based on good judgment.

Example: His wrongheaded approach to solving the problem only made things worse.

Definition: The condition of having ideas or beliefs that are misguided or incorrect.

Example: His wrongheadedness led him to make poor decisions that affected the entire team.

Definition: In a way that is not correct or fair; in an incorrect or unjust manner.

Example: She was wrongly accused of the crime.

Definition: Having a dry, especially mocking, sense of humor; often showing a clever or ironic twist.

Example: His wryest comments always made the audience laugh, even in serious situations.

Definition: In a way that shows a dry, often mocking or sarcastic sense of humor.

Example: She smiled wryly at the unexpected turn of events.

Definition: A young person who is very talented or successful at something, often at a much earlier age than usual.

Example: The young musician was considered a wunderkind after winning several prestigious awards before turning twenty.

Definition: A measurement of length that is expressed in yards, often used in contexts like sports or fabric.

Example: The yardage of the football field is 100 yards from end zone to end zone.

Definition: A hardworking and reliable person, often referring to a farmer who owns and works their own land, or a subordinate in a position of responsibility.

Example: The yeoman worked tirelessly on his farm, ensuring a good harvest every year.