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ssat study guide 4
vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| aloof | keeping a distance |
| banal | unoriginal and boring |
| belligerent | hostile,warlike |
| browbeat | to intimidate |
| choleric | irritable |
| garrulous | overly talkative |
| incompetent | not able to do something properly |
| insipid | lacking interest,dull boring |
| ostentatious | showy, pretentious |
| pedantic | overly scholarly,boring |
| pugnacious | hostile |
| ravenous | extremly hungry |
| sanctimonious | actiong morally superior,hoiler -than-thou |
| abyss | a deep narrow pit |
| barrage | a flood |
| brig | prison of a ship |
| hovel | a shack |
| indictment | the situation of having been charged with a crime |
| quiver | a protable container for arrows |
| plight | a bad situation, apredicament |
| rue | to regret |