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SAT Vocab Dum 3
SAT Vocabulary for Dummies - Chapter 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| attenuated | slender, thin |
| comely | attractive |
| corpulent | fat, fleshy |
| dandy | a man whose style of dress is ostentatiously elegant or fashionable |
| dapper | neat, trim, smart in dress or appearance |
| emaciated | abnormally thin or wasted |
| fop | a dandy, someone who is excessively concerned with being fashionable |
| frowzy | dirty, untidy, neglected in appearance |
| gaunt | abnormally slim, especially from lack of nourishment |
| homely | plain or unattractive in appearance |
| lanky | awkwardly or ungracefully lean or long |
| obese | very overweight |
| pallid | pale, especially from illness or shock |
| pulchritudinous | beautiful |
| rangy | tall and thin |
| rotund | round, plump |
| sartorial | pertaining to clothing or to tailors |
| slattern | an untidy and slovenly woman |
| slovenly | untidy, dirty |
| soignee; soigne | meticulously dress, well-groomed |
| stout | fat, corpulent |
| svelte | slender, willowy, elegant, graceful |
| swarthy | dark-complexioned |
| unkempt | untidy, having a neglected appearance |
| wan | unhealthily pale, of a grayish, sickly color |