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SAT Vocabulary
SAT Vocabulary pt 13
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| abstruse | difficult to understand |
| accessible | capable of being reached |
| bewilder | (v) to perplex or confuse; to disorder a person's thinking |
| bilateral | (adj) having two sides |
| caucus | meet to select a candidate or promote a policy |
| censor | a person authorized to suppress unacceptable material |
| devout | deeply religious |
| didactic | instructive, especially excessively |
| eclipse | the phenomenon when one celestial body obscures another |
| elasticity | (n) the physical property of matter wherein matter returns to its original form after being reshaped, as an elastic band returns to its original shape after being stretched |
| fastidious | giving careful attention to detail |
| fealty | (n) loyalty; fidelity |
| gluttonous | given to excess in consumption of especially food or drink |
| gratify | make happy or satisfied |
| havoc | (n) chaos or large-scale destruction |
| heed | careful attention |
| implication | something that is inferred |
| inaudible | (adj) unable to be heard |
| licentious | lacking moral discipline |
| lithe | (adj) moving or bending easily; graceful and fluid in motion |
| mock | treat with contempt |
| mournful | expressing sorrow |
| munificent | very generous |
| nestle | (v) to lay or be enclosed comfortably; to snuggle |
| nocturnal | (adj) belonging to, occurring in, or related to the nighttime |