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SAT Vocabulary
SAT Vocabulary pt 18
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| sapiens | of or relating to or characteristic of Homo sapiens |
| satiated | supplied, especially fed, to satisfaction |
| scuttle | (v) to sink a ship by creating a hole or holes in the ship beneath the water line; also to destroy or wreck |
| seclusion | the act of isolating oneself from others |
| servile | submissive or fawning in attitude or behavior |
| severity | excessive sternness |
| singular | being a single and separate person or thing |
| skeptical | marked by or given to doubt |
| somnolent | (adj) drowsy or inclined to sleep |
| specious | plausible but false |
| superficial | of, affecting, or being on or near the surface |
| superfluous | more than is needed, desired, or required |
| suppress | put down by force or authority |
| surpass | be or do something to a greater degree |
| suspend | bar temporarily |
| sustain | lengthen or extend in duration or space |
| sybarite | a person addicted to luxury and pleasures of the senses |
| symmetry | balance among the parts of something |
| synergistic | working together for an enhanced effect |
| synthesis | the combination of ideas into a complex whole |
| temperament | your usual mood |
| temporal | of or relating to or limited by time |
| tenet | a religious doctrine proclaimed as true without proof |
| tenuous | very thin in gauge or diameter |
| termination | the act of ending something |