SAT Vocabulary Power (8-70)
Vocabulary Cards: 36
- 1.
- to aid, promote, or encourage the commission of (an offense)
- a state of suspension or temporary inaction
- 2.
- to precede
- one who or that which precedes or goes before, as in time, place, rank, order, or causality
- 3.
- to predict
- pertaining to St. Augustine, his doctrines, or the religious orders called after him
- 4.
- a person who has charge of mortars, bombs, and shells
- inflated or extravagant language, especially on unimportant subjects
- 5.
- keen vexation, annoyance, or mortification, as at one's failures or errors
- changeable in appearance
- 6.
- the candy collectively that a confectioner makes or sells, as candy
- a number of states or persons in compact or league with each other, as for mutual aid
- 7.
- the science that describes the universe, including astronomy, geography, and geology
- the general science of the universe
- 8.
- mistaken conviction, especially when more or less enduring
- to deprive (a magnet) of magnetism
- 9.
- absence of harmoniousness
- to look upon with disfavor
- 10.
- to spend sparingly
- rapturous excitement or exaltation
- 11.
- to render uniform
- evenness of mind or temper
- 12.
- not difficult to do
- to make more easy
- 13.
- the state, quality, or degree of being fresh
- disposed to peevishness
- 14.
- penmanship
- a parasite
- 15.
- unchangeable
- to cause to become less or worse
- 16.
- unutterable
- not good for food
- 17.
- an optical effect looking like a sheet of water in the desert
- an unlucky accident
- 18.
- a treatise discussing a single subject or branch of a subject
- any structure or sculpture in stone formed of a single piece
- 19.
- a gross infringement of morality or decency
- shocking in conduct
- 20.
- a series of large pictures representing a continuous scene
- the worship of nature for itself or its beauty
- 21.
- tranquil
- capable of sinning
- 22.
- the science and art of teaching
- a schoolmaster
- 23.
- the science and art of teaching
- a lever for the foot usually applied only to musical instruments, cycles, and other machines
- 24.
- the habit or characteristic of recurrence at regular intervals
- walking about
- 25.
- straight up and down
- the doer of a wrong or a criminal act
- 26.
- change for the better
- one who carries out a reform
- 27.
- to force or keep back in a manner, physically or mentally
- having power to force back in a manner, physically or mentally
- 28.
- rectitude
- conformed to a just claim according to established laws or usage
- 29.
- a man without principle
- hasty, careless writing
- 30.
- characterized by skill at understanding and profiting by circumstances
- a sharp, shrill outcry or scream, caused by agony or terror
- 31.
- wearisome
- of vast size or strength
- 32.
- the act of reversing the order or changing the place of
- lying or being across or in a crosswise direction
- 33.
- burdensome
- ferocity
- 34.
- foolish
- to separate
- 35.
- meriting or commanding high esteem
- to cherish reverentially
- 36.
- in or at whatever place
- the necessary means or resources