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Lesson 13 & 14 Vocab
SAT Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| inert | unable to act or move |
| circumvent | to get around |
| clandestine | secret |
| acquit | to find not guilty of a crime |
| deprecate | to express strong disapproval of |
| barrister | lawyer (British) |
| adulation | adoration |
| culinary | having to do with the kitchen or cooking |
| bawdy | humorously obscene |
| chastise | to punish severely |
| jocose | joking |
| myriad | a very large number too numerous to be counted |
| latent | present, but not active |
| pernicious | destructive |
| frugal | economical |
| levity | a lack of seriousness |
| hoax | a joke |
| amicable | agreeable |
| obstreperous | stubborn and defiant |
| enraptured | delighted beyond measure |
| marital | having to do with marriage |
| bask | to expose oneself to pleasant warmth |
| genial | friendly |
| charlatan | fraud |
| mundane | commonplace |
| fickle | likely to change on a whim |
| juggernaut | a terrible destructive or irresistible force |
| naive | simple in outlook |
| nocturnal | having to do with the night |
| novice | a beginner |