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SAT Words
Words I learned in ELA
| Term | Definition | Parts of Speech |
|---|---|---|
| austere | stern, as in manner; without excess, unadorned, severly simple and plain. | adj. |
| lament | to express sorrow or regret; to mourn. | verb |
| aloof | distant, reserved in manner; uninvolved. | adj. |
| cerebral | of or relating to the brain; an intellectual person. | adj. |
| incongruous | not appropiate, unsuited to the surroundings; not fitting in. | adj. |
| bulwark | a defensive wall; something serving as a principal defense. | noun |
| connoisseur | an expert, particularly in matters of art and taste. | noun |
| cacophony | harsh sounds. | noun |
| expunge | to remove; to delete; to erase. | verb |
| chattel | an item of personal, movable property; slave. | noun |