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PHS SAT VOCAB LIST 6
LA 2 Honors SAT List 6
| Garner | to gather or collect ; accumulate ; earn |
| Mar | to spoil or damage, to injure or blemish |
| Heed | to listen to , pay attention to , to consider , to mind |
| Meander | to wander casually with no set plan ; to ramble |
| Obliterate | to erase completely, wiping out all traces |
| Mitigate | to ease , making less severe, to alleviate or relive |
| Obscure | to make dim or unclear , to conceal , hide (adj) obscure, vague, mysterious, remote, dark |
| Peruse | to study or examine carefully (n) |
| Raze | to tear down completely, to demolish |
| Placate | to calm , soothe , or appease , especially by offering to " be nice " or to do someone a favor |
| Rebuff | to criticize harshly or to reject someone , often by snubbing them ( ignoring them ) |
| Immutable | changeless and unchanging; unalterable , eternal |
| Mutation | significant genetic change; the one changed |
| Posit | to suppose , propose , suggest , to assume or affirm |
| Proponent | one who talks in favor of something , an adovacte |