SAT Vocabulary Power (2-18)
Vocabulary Cards: 33
- 1.
- to bring forward or name for consideration
- to stick fast or together
- 2.
- chemistry of the middle ages, characterized by the pursuit of changing base metals to gold
- a volatile, inflammable, colorless liquid of a penetrating odor and burning taste
- 3.
- easily understood
- to fill with dismay or horror
- 4.
- commonplace
- a medical preparation, aromatic and oily, used for healing
- 5.
- spiritual or social fellowship or solidarity
- to overwhelm, or attempt to do so, by stern, haughty, or rude address or manner
- 6.
- having the sails set for sailing as close to the wind as possible
- one who makes or sells cloth or clothing
- 7.
- an institution for instruction and training in music and declamation
- to entrust
- 8.
- a short thick stick used as a club
- of or pertaining to cooking or the kitchen
- 9.
- ridicule
- open to ridicule
- 10.
- disagreement
- angry or violent difference of opinion
- 11.
- having the ability to express emotion or feeling in lofty and impassioned speech
- to bring out more clearly the facts concerning
- 12.
- to overstate
- to excite great anger in
- 13.
- loyalty
- indicative of faith or trust
- 14.
- a gambler
- the whole range or sequence
- 15.
- pertaining to Ireland, or its people
- appalling
- 16.
- accidental
- unadvisable
- 17.
- unsuitable or inconvenient, especially as to time
- to ask information about
- 18.
- pertaining to an island
- to place in a detached state or situation
- 19.
- to mediate between persons
- to interrupt the course of
- 20.
- change of order so that the first shall become last and the last first
- to turn inside out, upside down, or in opposite direction
- 21.
- to animate
- not to be conquered, subdued, or overcome
- 22.
- a grain or seed
- an oven or furnace for baking, burning, or drying industrial products
- 23.
- mischievous
- ill will
- 24.
- to make better or improve, as in quality or social or physical condition
- sweetly or smoothly flowing
- 25.
- a souvenir
- noteworthy
- 26.
- much smaller than reality or that the normal size
- to reduce to the smallest possible amount or degree
- 27.
- a district enjoying municipal government
- a giving characterized by generous motives and extraordinary liberality
- 28.
- brilliant or sparkling luster
- to extend in all directions, as from a source or focus
- 29.
- to capture again
- to move back or away
- 30.
- beneficial
- constituting or consisting of salt
- 31.
- to emit or send forth sparks or little flashes of light
- a range of action or view
- 32.
- promotive of conduct directed against public order and the tranquillity of the state
- to entice to surrender chastity
- 33.
- being beneath the threshold of consciousness
- situated beneath the tongue