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SSAT/ISEE words
SSAT/ISEE words ISEE exam I Mc-Hill
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| wafting | carried along, as by the air |
| impede | block passage |
| reprimand | rebuke formally |
| berate | censure severly or angrily |
| lackadaisical | indolent in a dreamy way; lacking spirit |
| exemplary | worthy of imitation |
| inhibition | conscious exclusion of unacceptable thoughts or desires |
| redeem | save from sins; convert into cash |
| gregarious | seeking and enjoying the company of others |
| dilapidated | in deplorable condition |
| affluent | wealthy |
| sullen | showing a brooding ill humor |
| alluded | make a disguised reference to |
| reneged | fail to fulfill a promise |
| deplorable | very poor quality |
| obscure | not clearly understood; not famous |
| egregious | outrageously bad or reprehensible |
| astute | able to make intelligent decisions |
| inextricable | incapable of being disentangled |
| clandestine | secret |
| prominent | conspicuous |