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September SAT
SAT WORDS
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| per se | in and of itself |
| annihilate | completely destroy |
| obsolete | out dated |
| inflict | impose,force |
| Abound | to grow |
| masochist | person who likes pain |
| chagrin | disappointment |
| pseudo | FAKE |
| Condescend | to act like your better than another |
| in utero | in your moms uterus |
| eschew | reject |
| hyperbole | exaggeration |
| ponder | think deeply |
| evoke | to bring to mind |
| peruse | read thoroughly |
| penury | poverty |
| obscure | not well known unclear or vague |
| dispel | to drive away to dismiss |
| vindictive | wanting revenge |
| prestigious | all that, high status |
| encounter | to meet run into |
| Advocates | support, be in favor of |
| Memoir | Personal story written from someone's memories. |
| Maverick | A person who does his own thing, person who doesn't go along with the group |
| connotation | Feelings or ideas related to one word |
| distinction | A difference |
| vigilant | on guard extra alert |
| disenfranchised | Not allowed to vote |
| laudatory | Full of praise |
| amenable | person willing to go along with anything |
| adversarial | Acting like an enemy |
| apathetic | not caring |
| morose | depressed |
| peripheral | on the edge |
| misaligned | to position crookedly |
| misanthrope | person who hates people |
| misconstrue | misunderstand |
| misnomer | A wrong name |
| misogynist | hater of women |
| intact | not broken or damaged |
| erratic | not showing a consistent pattern |
| ambiguity | Having two possible meanings |
| depict | Show |
| lichen | A fungus growing |
| serene | Peaceful |
| Affable | |
| prattle | meaning less chatter |
| malady | illness |
| jocund | joyful |
| rotund | plump,Round |
| emaciated | thin to the point of starvation |
| mirth | Amusement and laughter |
| treatise | Formal written discussion about a subject |
| neologism | A new word or a new meaning for an old word |
| Feign | pretend |
| narcissistic | totally impressed with yourself |
| malediction | curse |
| dissect | to slice into pieces and examine them |
| resurgence | rebirth |