Homework Help: english SAT vocab. multiple choice question

Posted by Anonymous on Friday, October 27, 2006 at 3:27am.

The story deals with a king who is transformed from a ________ leader into a(n)________ tyrant whose thirst for power cannot be satiated.

A. magnanimous.. depraved
B. confused... acute
C. sordid... benign
D. licentious... nefarious
E. prominent... secluded

I think it is D.

Do secluded or depraved tyrants seek never ending power?

depraved

Have you looked up the meanings of these words? If you have, you'd never choose D.

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I think it is A

the answer is A

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