SAT Vocabulary Power (3-27)
Vocabulary Cards: 39
- 1.
- to get as one's own
- anything gained, or made one's own, usually by effort or labor
- 2.
- a narrow street, garden path, walk, or the like
- any combination or union for some common purpose
- 3.
- one chosen or appointed, by mutual consent of parties in dispute, to decide matters
- fixed or done capriciously
- 4.
- an escort or lover
- to make quiet
- 5.
- to make brilliant or shining
- a treasurer
- 6.
- to correspond
- a circumstance so agreeing with another: often implying accident
- 7.
- to bind
- an officer appointed to reside in a foreign city, chiefly to represent his country
- 8.
- contempt for the opinions of others and of what others value
- that to which general interest or attention is directed
- 9.
- contemptible
- resorted to in a last extremity, or as if prompted by utter despair
- 10.
- a disease or malady
- to stretch out or expand in every direction
- 11.
- to come into view or into existence
- a coming into view
- 12.
- a journey
- justifiable
- 13.
- openly scandalous
- characterized by extravagance and in general by want of good taste
- 14.
- a disposition to give liberally or to bestow favors heartily
- creation
- 15.
- a gathered multitude of human beings
- a stocking
- 16.
- not suitable to be selected or chosen
- not fit or suitable
- 17.
- lacking in bodily or mental strength
- a place for the reception or treatment of the sick
- 18.
- having the nature or form of a question
- a question or inquiry
- 19.
- having no force, weight, or cogency
- one who is disabled by illness or injury
- 20.
- confused, unintelligible speech or highly technical speech
- a morbid condition, due to obstructed excretion of bile or characterized by yellowing of the skin
- 21.
- biting
- biting or giving to biting
- 22.
- one who or that which is of unequaled excellence
- a model
- 23.
- to act as an officer or leader
- intermeddling with what is not one's concern
- 24.
- to convert into bone
- a display dictated by vanity and intended to invite applause or flattery
- 25.
- one who has forsaken a doctrine regarded as true for one esteemed false
- admitting the entrance or passage of another substance
- 26.
- a wealthy class in a political community who control the government by means of their money
- pertaining to or consisting of air or gas
- 27.
- to attach at the beginning
- capable of being grasped
- 28.
- an action or mode of conduct that excites resentment
- strength, skill, and intrepidity in battle
- 29.
- a half-circle
- any assemblage of pupils for real research in some specific study under a teacher
- 30.
- recurring every seven years
- a burial-place
- 31.
- a mixing or changing the order of things
- a hissing sound
- 32.
- uneasiness of mind occasioned by desire, anxiety, or fear
- a monologue
- 33.
- the art of conducting state affairs
- pertaining to or designating bodies at rest or forces in equilibrium
- 34.
- to cover or fill the surface of
- that can be suggested
- 35.
- caused miraculously or by the immediate exercise of divine power
- superfluous
- 36.
- to be full to overflowing
- thought-transference
- 37.
- to put an end or stop to
- the act of ending or concluding
- 38.
- to free from deception, as by apprising of the real state of affairs
- to make an inadequate charge for
- 39.
- having an aptitude for applying oneself to new and varied tasks or to various subjects
- a description or report of something as modified by one's character or opinion