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List 3 - SAT words
Freshman English list for List 3 - SAT words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| to mix, combine | amalgamate |
| able to use both hands equally well | ambidextrous |
| to make better, to improve | ameliorate |
| agreeable, cooperative | amenable |
| friendly, pleasent, likeable | amiable |
| friendly, agreeable (divorce) | amicable |
| unprincipled, unethical | amoral |
| strongly attracted to by love; showing love | amorous |
| having no definite form | amorphous |
| to diminish by installment payments | amortize |
| ornament worn as a charm against evil spirits | amulet |
| something chronologically inappropriate; out of time | anachronism |
| comparable, parallel, the same | analogous |
| ban; curse; something shunnedor disliked by society, a sin against society | anathema |
| accessory; subordinate; helping | ancillary |
| short, usually funny account of an event | anecdote |
| characterized by sharp angles, lean and gaunt | angular |
| something that calms or soothes pain | anodyne |
| irregularity or deviation from the norm, abberation | anomaly |
| condition of having no name or an unknown name | anonymity |
| coming before place or time | antecedent |
| prehistoric, ancient beyond measure, before Noah's flood | antediluvian |
| third from last (position) | antepenultimate |
| preceding, previopus, before, prior (to) | anterior |
| attributing human qualities to nonhumans | anthropomorphic |