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SAT vocab prep
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| hubris | arrogance |
| exegient | demanding |
| detritus | debris |
| infinitesimal | infinitely small |
| finite | limited; not continuous |
| impeccable | perfect |
| tome | old book |
| lore | traditional tales |
| jetsom | material from a wreckage |
| flatsom | material from a wreckage |
| aver | formal decleration |
| antediluvian | extremely old. |
| cupidity | eager or excessive desire, especially for wealth. |
| fiduciary | relating to the holding of something in trust for another. |
| mephitic | offensive to the smell; also, noxious. |
| anodyne | serving to relieve pain. |
| tatterdemalion | a person dressed in tattered clothing. |
| malinger | to feign illness or inability. |
| insensate | lacking sensation or awareness. |
| supernumerary | exceeding a necessary or usual number. |
| gamine | an urchin; also, a mischievous girl or young woman. |
| melange | A mixture; a medley. |
| asseverate | to affirm or declare positively or earnestly. |
| sentient | capable of perceiving by the senses. |
| malapropos | inappropriate |
| nimiety | excess |
| surreptitious | done, made, or gotten by stealth |
| stealth | secret, clandestine |
| pleonasm | the use of more words than are necessary to express an idea |
| abominate | to detest intensely. |
| myrmidon | a loyal follower |