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SAT Words Unit 4
SAT Words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| LITIGIOUS (adj.) | quarrelsome, controversial, argumentative |
| LOATHE (v.) | abominate, hate, detest |
| MACROCOSM (n.) | cosmos, universe, world |
| MAGNANIMOUS (adj.) | generous, benevolent, honorable, noble, unselfish |
| MNEMONICS (n.) | device, formula, rhyme |
| NEOPHYTE (n.) | novice, amateur |
| NOXIOUS (adj.) | harmful, deadly, dangerous, lethal, poisonous, toxic |
| NOTORIOUS (adj.) | infamous, dishonorable, famous, well-known(for something bad) |
| OBLIVION (n.) | forgetfulness, limbo, nirvana, nothingness |
| ORNATE (v.) | flamboyant, elaborate, flashy, glitzy |
| ORTHODOX (adj.) | conventional, standard, traditional |
| PALATABLE (adj.) | edible, tasty, appetizing, delicious, savory |
| PARADIGM (n.) | example, model, prototype |
| PARIAH (n.) | outcast, outsider, recluse |
| QUERY (v.) | inquire, question, investigate, probe |
| RANCOR (n.) | resentment, animosity, bitterness, hatred |
| RAPACIOUS (adj.) | insatiable, voracious, ferocious, fierce |
| RECAPITULATE (v.) | recap, sum up, summarize, review |
| SEDENTARY (adj.) | immobile, inactive, motionless, stationary |
| STUPEFY (v.) | stun, astonish amaze, bewilder |