Set 42 · Study 1 / 5
Exita fixed regular payment earned for work typically paid on a daily or weekly basis
After negotiating with her boss, she was pleased to receive a higher wage than she had expected.
Set 42 of SAT Vocabulary Level 1 covers 5 words: wage, anxiety, guardian, cue, reproduction. Each entry below includes its definition, an example sentence, and synonyms — practice them with the interactive cards above.
a fixed regular payment earned for work typically paid on a daily or weekly basis
After negotiating with her boss, she was pleased to receive a higher wage than she had expected.
a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something with an uncertain outcome
She felt a deep sense of anxiety about her upcoming job interview, unsure if she was prepared enough.
a person who protects or watches over someone or something
As the children's guardian, she ensured their safety and well-being at all times.
a signal or prompt to take action or to indicate something
The director gave the actors their cue to start the scene, signaling that it was time to begin.
the process by which organisms produce offspring
In many species, asexual reproduction allows for rapid population growth without the need for a mate.