click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
neal's vocab
SAT words list 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| acquiesce | to accept without argument ; going along with |
| adamant | refusing to give in easily |
| candid | being honest; not hiding one's thoughts or feelings |
| caustic | being sarcastic |
| complacent | being so comfortable with a situation that you think it'll never change |
| demeanor | the way a person behaves |
| divisive | causing disagreement among members of a group |
| evade | to avoid; to keep away from people or situations |
| impetuous | behaving or speaking before thinking about the consequences |
| intimidation | the ability to frighten by indirect suggestion, hint, or force |
| intrinsic | being a natural characteristic of someone or something |
| maverick | a person who is independent in thinking or actions |
| power struggle | a conflict between two or more people who want control of a situation |
| rapport | an understanding and friendly relationship between people |
| rebellion | openly fighting, protesting, or arguing against an established group |
| Rite of passage | a significant event in your journey through life |
| shrewd | having and using good judgement and common sense |
| significant | being important |
| veer | to change direction or plans |
| vulnerable | being open to physical/ emotional attack ;sensitive to influence/ temptation |