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SAT Verbal Prep 1
Days 46-50
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| imperfect, unsound, weak | fallible |
| humiliation, embarrassment, shame | ignominy |
| irrational, unreasonable, unfounded | illogical |
| lying down, reclining | recumbent |
| a group, a section, a segment | faction |
| to convalesce, to recover | recuperate |
| peculiarity, eccentricity, quirk | idiosyncrasy |
| to hesitate, to waiver, to pause | falter |
| to correct, to remedy, to cure | rectify |
| gloomy, dark, sinister | morbid |
| a stronghold, a fortress, a citadel | bastion |
| to forbid, to outlaw, to prohibit | ban |
| uncultivated, unplanted, untilled | fallow |
| mirage, chimera, misapprehension | illusion |
| a stick, a truncheon, a cudgel | baton |
| to humiliate, to embarrass, to degrade | mortify |
| uncivilized, crude, rough | barbaric |
| persistent, frequent, regular | recurrent |
| to exile, to expel, to evict | banish |
| declining, waning, fading | moribund |
| flattering, submissive, sycophantic | fawning |
| to light up, to clarify, to elucidate | illuminate |
| government, administration | regime |
| a suspension, a freeze, a halt | moratorium |
| ethics, principles, decency | morality |