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Unit 7-SAT Words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| FATHOM (v.) | discern, understand, assimilate, digest, follow |
| FETTER (v.) | confine, shackle |
| FLAGRANT (adj.) | reprehensible, flaunting, blatant |
| GLUTTONY (n.) | greed, excess, craving, bottomless pit |
| GRANDIOSE (adj.) | exaggerated, magnificent |
| HIATUS (n.) | aperture, break, chasm, discontinuity, gap, interval, lacuna, lapse, opening |
| HYPOCRISY (n.) | deceitfulness, pretense |
| IMMUTABLE (adj.) | fixed, changeless |
| IMPUTE (v.) | accuse, assign blame, charge, indict, insinuate |
| INDIGENOUS (adj.) | native, aboriginal |
| JOVIAL (adj.) | jolly, blithe |
| KNEAD (v.) | blend, manipulate, massage, mold, shape, squeeze, stroke, twist, work |
| LIGATURE (n.) | cord, handcuff, linkage, manacle, rope, shackle, tie, wire |
| MAUDLIN (adj.) | drippy, loony, mushy, preposterous, silly, slushy |
| MUTABLE (adj.) | changeable, susceptible, alterable |
| NUNNERY (n.) | cloister, monastery, religious community, retreat |
| OBITUARY (n.) | announcement, death notice, eulogy, mortuary tribute |
| OSCILLATE (v.) | swing, rock, pace, vacillate |
| PALLIATE (v.) | mitigate, alleviate, sugarcoat |
| LITIGANT (n.) | defendant, partaker, participant, plaintiff |