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List 10 - SAT words
Freshman English list for List 10 - SAT words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| depiction, representation | delineation |
| flood | deluge |
| leader, rabble-rouser, usually using appeals to emotion or prejudice | demagogue |
| borderline; act of defining or marking a boundary or distinction | demarcation |
| to express doubts or objections | demur |
| to mock, ridicule, make fun of | deride |
| copied or adapted; not original | derivative |
| to belittle, disparage | derogate |
| to abuse something sacred | desecrate |
| to dry completely | dehydrate |
| totally lacking | devoid |
| bitter verbal attack | diatribe |
| authoritative statement; popular saying | dictum |
| excessively instructive | didactic |
| shyness, lack of confidence | diffidence |
| to cause to seperate into parts, esp. light | diffract |
| slow, tending to delay | dilatory |
| small | diminutive |
| to perceive something obscure | discern |
| bewildering, perplexing, slightly disturbing | disconcerting |
| difference between, a difference that can become a problem | discrepancy |
| subject to one's own judgement | discretionary |
| wandering from topic to topic | discursive |
| to vomit, discharge violently | disgorge |
| untidy, disarrange, unkempt | disheveled |