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SAT Words 3+4
| Term | Definition | Part of Speech |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |