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SAT vocab 1-20 (3)
SAT vocab 1-20 unit 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| accolade | Embrace; award; commendation. |
| ambivalence | Uncertainty; doubt; indecisiveness. |
| aviary | Large enclosure confining birds. |
| bilk | Defraud; deceive; hoodwink, trick |
| cease | stop; end; halt |
| conundrum | mystery; puzzle |
| diffidence | self-doubt; timidity; shyness |
| enigmatic | cryptic; baffling; mysterious |
| escapade | Adventurous conduct; unusal behavior. |
| furtive | clandestine; secretive; surreptitious; covert. |
| haggle | dicker; barter; make a deal. |
| ignoramus | moron; fool; dimwit |
| intonate | speak or utter with a particular tone |
| juxtapose | place side by side |
| lassitude | fatigue; weariness; debility |
| malapropism | inappropriate or ludicrous use of a word. |
| multifarious | diverse; many-sided; multiple |
| naive | foolishly simple, childlike |
| optimum | peak or prime; ideal |
| placid | sincere; tranquil; composed; sedate. |