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Feyi Set #6
SAT Vocab Set #6
| Vocabulary Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ASSYMETRIC beliefs | UNEVEN beliefs |
| can ENGENDER ambivalent feelings | can CREATE ambivalent feelings |
| RELISH the opportunity | ARE DELIGHTED BY the opportunity |
| an OBJECTIVE waste of resources | a FACTUAL waste of resources |
| TO WIT, givers are likely to spend more than receivers. | WHICH IS TO SAY, givers are likely to spend more than receivers. |
| affected by EGOCENTRISM | affected by SELF-CENTEREDN ESS |
| ATTRIBUTION errors | errors JUDGING THE CAUSE OF BEHAVIOR |
| CONSIDERABLE experience | SIGNIFICANT experience |
| although a link might seem INTUITIVE | although a link might seem NATURAL WITHOUT THOUGHT |
| UNFOUNDED assumption | assumption WITHOUT SUPPORT |
| less INCLINED to feel | less LIKELY to feel |
| the MAGNITUDE of a gift | the IMPRESSIVENESS of a gift |
| signals of CONSIDERATION | signals of HIGH REGARD |
| a SYMBOLIC ritual | a ritual MEANT TO REPRESENT SOMETHING ELSE |
| a symbolic RITUAL | a symbolic CEREMONIAL ACT OR ACTIONS |
| recipients may not CONSTRUE | recipients may not INTERPRET |
| the other PARTY | the other PERSON |
| a COMPLEMENTARY role | a RELATED role |
| CALIBRATE expenditures | CALCULATE expenditures |
| CONFLICTED feelings | CLASHING feelings |
| SUBSTANTIATED claim | VERIFIED claim |
| MONETARY value | value IN TERMS OF MONEY |
| IMPART common sense | TRANSMIT common sense |
| ensure IMPARTIALITY in the debate's rules | ensure NEUTRALITY in the debate's rules |
| IMPOSING palace | MASSIVE palace |
| IMPRUDENT investments | UNWISE investments |
| hateful words INCITED anger | hateful words PROVOKED anger |
| boy's INDIFFERENCE about doing well in school | boy's LACK OF CARING about doing well in school |
| to destroy INDISCRIMINATELY | to attack RANDOMLY |
| to INDULGE in the desire to eat lots of chocolate | to GIVE INTO the desire to eat lots of chocolate |
| to INFER from what was said that there was a problem | to REASON from what was said that there was a problem |
| INSATIABLE appetite | appetite THAT CAN'T BE SATISFIED |
| INVERSION of values | REVERSAL of values |
| INVOKE a higher power | CALL ON a higher power |
| IRRECONCILABLE information | CONFLICTING information |
| to LAMENT a mistake | to FEEL SAD ABOUT a mistake |
| means of LOCOMOTION | means of MOVEMENT |
| LUCRATIVE business | PROFITABLE business |
| MALICIOUS intent | HATEFUL intent |
| MALLEABLE mind | mind CAPABLE OF BEING MOLDED |
| MATERIALISTIC society | society FOCUSED ON POSSESSIONS |
| MELODRAMATIC personality | THEATRICAL personality |
| MODEST house | AVERAGE house |
| MODIFY the plan | CHANGE the plan |
| MOMENTOUS presidential election | HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT presidential election |
| NUANCES of facial expressions | SLIGHT DIFFERENCES IN MEANING of facial expressions |
| contract found to be NULL | contract found to be LEGALLY NON-EXISTENT |
| OBSOLETE technology | technology NO LONGER USED |
| OMNIPOTENT being | ALL POWERFUL being |
| ONSET of the pandemic | BEGINNING of the pandemic |