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SAT Words 4
Words I learned in ELA
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| MYRIAD | an extremely large number- neutral- NOUN |
| ACCOLADES | an award, an honor; approval, praise- positive- NOUN |
| GRANDILOQUENT | attempting to impress with big words or grand gestures- negative- ADJECTIVE |
| CAUCUS | a meeting of the members of a political party to make decisions; to assemble in or hold a caucus- neutral- NOUN |
| DROMEDARY | a one-humped domesticated camel- neutral- NOUN |
| DEMONIC | one who works devilishly (a demon for work), a persistent person, force or drive; an evil person- negative- ADJECTIVE |
| NOXIOUS | physically or mentally destructive, or harmful to human beings- negative- ADJECTIVE |
| PROFICIENT | skillful; to be very good at something- positive- ADJECTIVE |
| TO HARANGUE (action verb) A HARANGUE (noun) | to lecture, berate (verb); a long bombastic speech (noun)- negative- negative- ACTION VERB, NOUN, VERB |
| ATROPHIED | to wither away- negative- VERB |