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SAT Words 3+4
Term | Definition | Part of Speech |
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Impudent | Sassy, disrespectful | Adjective |
Afflicted | Suffering from a problem | Adjective |
Peevish | Bad tempered, irritable | Adjective |
To Inscribe | 1. To write, print, or engrave words on a surface 2. To write your name in a book | Verb |
Blasphemy | Disrespect for God or sacred things | Noun |
To Feign | To pretend | Verb |
Martyr | 1. Someone who dies for what they believe in 2. Someone who makes sacrifices 3. Someone who complains in order to get attention | Noun |
To Suffice | To be enough | Verb |
Abominable | Awful, terrible | Adjective |
Frivolity | Silly and trivial behavior | Noun |
Remorse | Strong feeling of guilt and regret | Noun |
Discreet | 1. Tactful 2. Good at keeping secrets | Adjective |
Morose | Sad, gloomy | Adjective |
Delusion | 1. Mistaken idea 2.False belief | Noun |
To Contrive | 1. To make a plot to try to trick someone 2. To manage to do something | Verb |
Morbid | Interested in gruesome things | Adjective |
Myriad | An extremely large number | Noun |
Accolade | An award, an honor | Noun |
Grandiloquent | Attempting to impress with big words or grand gestures | Adjective |
Caucus | A meeting of the members of a political party to make decisions | Noun |
Dromedary | A one-humped domesticated camel | Noun |
Noxious | Physically or mentally destructive, or harmful to human beings | Adjective |
Proficient | Skillful; to be very good at something | Adjective |
Harangue | To lecture, berate; a long bombastic speech | Verb |
Atrophy | To wither away | Verb |
To Aspire | To seek | Noun |
To Forgo | To do without something | Verb |