SAT Vocabulary Power (8-73)
Vocabulary Cards: 30
- 1.
- to give up (royal power or the like)
- in mammals, the visceral cavity between the diaphragm and the pelvic floor
- the belly
- 2.
- pertaining to time before the world's creation
- occurring or existing before birth
- 3.
- containing gold
- a luminous phenomenon in the upper regions of the atmosphere
- 4.
- connected with the study or cultivation of plants
- to study plant-life
- 5.
- a quack
- a yawning hollow, as in the earth's surface
- 6.
- one to whom secrets are entrusted
- to reveal in trust or confidence
- 7.
- to act in opposition to
- to oppose with an equal force
- 8.
- death
- to disband, as troops
- 9.
- to draw a distinction
- passing from one subject to another
- 10.
- an article in a periodical written by the editor and published as an official argument
- to draw out
- 11.
- ambiguous
- equal in value, force, meaning, or the like
- 12.
- illogical
- any unsound or delusive mode of reasoning, or anything based on such reasoning
- 13.
- trivial
- to give a crinkled, fluffy appearance to
- 14.
- lacking pity or sympathy
- foolish daring
- 15.
- unmoved by or not exhibiting feeling
- unwillingness to brook delays or wait the natural course of things
- 16.
- that which points out
- one who or that which points out
- 17.
- unavoidable
- not to be justified
- 18.
- without importance, force, or influence
- to imply
- 19.
- to cause to become frightened
- insufferable
- 20.
- having a kind and sympathetic nature
- a petty king
- 21.
- lassitude of body or depression
- a slight deviation from what is right, proper, or just
- 22.
- the offspring of a white person and a black person
- a mule-driver
- 23.
- a composition for solo voices, chorus, and orchestra, generally taken from the Scriptures
- the art of public speaking
- 24.
- any calling or occupation involving special mental or other special disciplines
- a public teacher of the highest grade in a university or college
- 25.
- the state of becoming raw or sore again
- becoming raw or sore again
- 26.
- to find fault with
- censurable
- 27.
- to raise or lift with effort
- first in order of precedence
- 28.
- consecrated by a vow or promise
- dedicated by a vow
- 29.
- lack of refinement in conduct or speech
- capable of receiving injuries
- 30.
- without resolute purpose or energy
- well-being