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SAT 181-210
SAT deffenitions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| esoteric | understood only by a select few who have special knowledge. |
| ethics | the study of and philosophy of moral choice. |
| etymology | the study of word origins. |
| eulogy | praising tribute. |
| evanescent | vanishing; fading away. |
| exculpate | to free from blame. |
| exhort | to give urgent advice or warning. |
| exonerate | to clear of an accusation. |
| expedite | to speed up the process of. |
| expertise | expert skill or knowledge. |
| extirpate | to remove or destroy totally. |
| facade | a superficial appearance or illusion of something. |
| facetious | not meant to be taken seriously. |
| feeble | frail; physically weak. |
| feign | to put on the appearance of; to represent fictitiously. |
| fickle | likely to change; unstable. |
| filch | to steal. |
| flagrant | shockingly obvious. |
| flamboyant | showy; strikingly bold. |
| fleece | to swindle; to steal. |
| fleeting | passing swiftly. |
| flippant | frivolously disrespectful. |
| fluctuate | to change continually. |
| foretell | to predict. |
| forgo | to do without. |
| formidable | causing fear. |
| forthright | straight to the point; direct. |
| fraudulent | cheating; dishonest. |
| frugal | economical in use or expenditure; not wasteful. |
| furtive | sneaky. |