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psat words 11
eleventh list of psat words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| to encourage or to assist (usually an offense against justice or the law) | abet |
| characterized by ability to move quickly with suppleness and grace | agile |
| soemthing that relieves the effects of poison | antidote |
| to find out definitely, to determine | ascertain |
| kindness, generosity, charity | benevolence |
| deserted, without inhabitants, barren | desolate |
| loud and discordant noises, cacophony | din |
| to advise against, to talk out of | dissuade |
| to expand, to swell | distend |
| weakness | enervation |
| praise or tribute | eulogy |
| irregular | fitful |
| cannot be removed, washed away or erased | indelible |
| unable to move or act, sluggish | inert |
| ill will or evil intentions | malevolence |
| to remove all traces of, to do away with, to destroy completely, to cancel | obliterate |
| excessively decorated | ornate |
| scarcity, fewness, dearth | paucity |
| devotion and reverence to God | piety |
| dangerous, risky, not a secure situation | precarious |
| commonplace, uninspired, banal | prosaic |
| inactive, dormant | quiescent |
| sparkling, shining, or flashing | scintillating |
| filthy in appearance, sordid | squalid |
| discomfort or distress | vexation |