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SATLesson 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Antagonism | n. hostility, active opposition |
| Antithesis | n. direct opposite |
| Apocryphal | adj. of doubtful authenticity; counterfeit |
| Arduous | adj. hard to do |
| Articulate | adj. able to put one's thoughts into words easily and clearly. (when articulate is used as a verb, it means "to speak distinctly") |
| Assuage | v. to calm or soothe |
| Atrophy | v. to waste away |
| Augment | v. to increase or enlarge; to become greater in size |
| Austere | adj. stern in manner or appearance; strict in morals |
| Authoritarian | n. a person who supports the principle of subjection to authority instead of individual freedom. (This word is also used an adjective) |