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Vocabulary
LIT/Comp. SAT Vocab #5
| definition | term |
|---|---|
| to free from guilt, blame, or consequences | absolve (V) |
| abbreviation of initials that represents a group or organization | acronym (N) |
| very skilled, proficient, expert | adept (ADJ) |
| without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment | inept (ADJ) |
| insatiable desire for wealth or gain | avarice (N) |
| lacking adult sophistication | callow (ADJ) |
| not to be daunted or intimidated (lacking fear or apprehension) | dauntless (ADJ) |
| easily managed or handled | docile (ADJ) |
| not meant to be taken seriously or literally | facetious (ADJ) |
| careful about spending money or using things when you don't need to | fugal (ADJ) |
| tending to eat/ drink excessively (over indulgent) | gluttonous (ADJ) |
| likely to occur at any moment | imminent (ADJ) |
| made or done without previous preparation | impromptu (ADJ) |
| indefinitely or exceedingly small | infinitesimal (ADJ) |
| any large, elephant like mammal of exting genus mammuthus having hairy skin and rigid molar teeth | mammoth (N) |
| lead | duct |
| carry, bring | fer |
| one, singular | mono |
| all | omni |
| hang | pend |