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SAT 151-180
SAT deffenitions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| diminutive | small; tiny. |
| discerning | perceptive. |
| disingenuous | insincere. |
| disparage | to belittle. |
| disputatious | argumentative. |
| dissident | a person who dissents. |
| dissuade | to persuade not to do something. |
| divert | to deflect. |
| dogged | persistent. |
| dubious | doubtful. |
| dupe | one who is easily deceived. |
| duplicity | deceitfulness in speech or conduct. |
| ebb | to flow backward; to decline. |
| efface | to wipe out; to do away with. |
| efficacious | effective. |
| egotistical | vain; boastful. |
| egregious | extraordinary in some bad way. |
| elocution | a person's manner of speaking. |
| embezzle | to take for one's own use in violation of a trust. |
| empathy | the intellectual identification with or vicarious experiencing of the feelings of another. |
| encumbrance | something burdensome. |
| enervate | to weaken. |
| enigma | a puzzle. |
| enterprising | characterized by great initiative and imagination. |
| entomology | the study of insects. |
| ephemeral | lasting only a short time. |
| epitome | a representative or perfect example of. |
| equivocal | allowing the possibility of several different meanings. |
| eradicate | to eliminate completely. |
| eschew | to avoid; to shun. |