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SAT/ACT Vocab

Lesson 2

DefinitionTerm
A condensed form of a book or play abridged
Deadly, sinister, or threatening baleful
Pleased or satisfied with oneself, often to a fault complacent
The hurt or harm as a result of damage, loss, or a bad decision detriment
To imitate, especially with the idea of matching success emulate
Very intense feeling fervor
To force off on someone, to give away to someone else foist
Not capable of being affected or impenetrable impervious
The courts and the people who run them -- especially judges judiciary
Very argumentative and disagreeable litigious
No longer practiced or accepted, out of date obsolete
Someone who is very good at being aware and noticing things percipient
Bringing something on or making it happen — and not always in a good way precipitate
Assuming something is true or false without getting all the information necessary for verification presumption
To go back and summarize recapitulate
Extremely careful and precise or demanding strict attention to rules and procedures rigorous
A political theory in which workers and their community control the market for what they make. socialism
When something is so unnecessary that it could easily be done away with superfluous
To take possession by force, bring down a person of authority usurp
To twist the body, face, or limbs as though in pain or distress writhe
Created by: tcourville
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