SAT Word of the Week (1/6/25): Momentous

Woodsville High School is all about building strong vocabularies to help our students succeed on the SATs and beyond. This week’s word is momentous (adjective), which means historically significant.

Example: The team celebrated their momentous victory with a parade through the city.

Why is this word important? “Momentous” is often used to describe events or decisions that have a lasting impact. Consider the momentous milestones in your life—graduating, starting a new job, or making a big decision. These moments shape who you are and pave the way for your future.

Challenge yourself this week to use “momentous” in conversations, essays, or even your social media posts. How would you describe a momentous event in your life or in history?

Let’s expand our vocabulary, one word at a time! 🚀

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