Up Your Score SAT, 2018-2019 Edition The Underground Guide to Outsmarting The Test

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I was hanging out in the cemetery, but I didn’t know I was on hollowed hallowed
ground until I fell into a grave.


harbinger


forerunner; something that signals the approach of something; omen
Note: Some words have only one sentence in which they are ever used. The
sentence for harbinger is: “The robin is the harbinger of spring.”


haughty


proud; vain; arrogant
He thinks he’s hot. He shouldn’t be so haughty.


hierarchy


social pecking order
As Heather moved higher up the high school hierarchy, she realized that
popularity was not all it’s cracked up to be. (This sentence was based on an after-
school special.)
Just in case you don’t know, a “homily” is a sermon.
—Samantha

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