SAT Vocabulary Power (4-35)
Vocabulary Cards: 36
- 1.
- to make familiar by use
- sourness, with bitterness and astringency
- 2.
- vertical distance or elevation above any point or base-level, as the sea
- the lowest or deepest female voice or part
- 3.
- any large body of water studded with islands, or the islands collectively themselves
- burning with passion
- 4.
- warlike
- manifesting a warlike spirit
- 5.
- delusive speech
- that may be estimated by reckoning
- 6.
- a secret agreement for a wrongful purpose
- any strikingly great person or object
- 7.
- touching or joining at the edge or boundary
- self-restraint with respect to desires, appetites, and passion
- 8.
- a figure with ten sides and ten angles
- a weight of 10 grams
- 9.
- something that causes damage, depreciation, or loss
- to push down forcibly
- 10.
- tending in different directions
- capable of various forms
- 11.
- to imitate with intent to equal or surpass
- to make into law, as by legislative act
- 12.
- to fill with high or cheerful spirits
- to dig out of the earth (what has been buried)
- 13.
- having a ready or easy flow of words or ideas
- pertaining to streams
- 14.
- tremendous
- one who gives, in any sense
- 15.
- the branch of mechanics that treats of the dynamics of fluids
- pertaining to electricity developed water or steam
- 16.
- one who denies the existence of God
- disloyalty
- 17.
- component
- insensibility to kindness
- 18.
- flood
- to harden or toughen by use, exercise, or exposure
- 19.
- of or pertaining to the sea or matters connected with the sea
- situated on or near the sea
- 20.
- a grass cultivated for forage and cereal
- to imitate the speech or actions of
- 21.
- one who professes direct divine illumination, or relies upon meditation to acquire truth
- the act of artfully perplexing
- 22.
- to overtax the strength of
- an excessive dose, usually so large a dose of a medicine that its effect is toxic
- 23.
- to make dull by satiety
- to cause to appear less guilty
- 24.
- the external appearance merely
- description of nature
- 25.
- capable of being adjusted or harmonized
- to make a preliminary examination of for military, surveying, or geological purposes
- 26.
- to chide or rebuke for a fault
- any infliction or act by way of retaliation on an enemy
- 27.
- the highest non-commissioned officer in a regiment
- any work done for the benefit of another
- 28.
- a band of six singers or players
- multiplied by six
- 29.
- similarity
- to make less complex or difficult
- 30.
- vivacious
- arising from inherent qualities or tendencies without external efficient cause
- 31.
- not genuine
- to quarrel
- 32.
- to accomplish what is attempted or intended
- a favorable or prosperous course or termination of anything attempted
- 33.
- understood
- disinclined to conversation
- 34.
- to surpass
- surpassing
- 35.
- an act or exercise of will
- exercising the will
- 36.
- the place in or near which a person or thing is
- after which