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psat words 20
twentieth list of psat words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| wealthy; prosperous; flowing freely | affluent |
| the quality of being ancient | antiquity |
| flattery | blandishment |
| to discipline; to use punishment to correct behavior | chasten |
| polite and courteous behavior | civility |
| characterized by friendly sociability | congenial |
| skillful | deft |
| to send away with promptness or speed; quickness | dispatch |
| to entangle; to throw into confusion or strife | embroil |
| to remove obscene or objectionable material usually before publication | expurgate |
| to gather together; to store up | garner |
| contrary to church doctrine or accepted beliefs or standards | heretical |
| one who attacks established beliefs or institutions | iconiclast |
| faultless | irreproachable |
| changing unpredictably; fickle | mercurial |
| a subtle distinction or difference | nuance |
| one who exhibits extreme or possibly blind allegiance to a group or cause | partisan |
| marked by showing zealous devotion to the rites of religion | pious |
| loud; disorderly; harsh | raucous |
| disgusting; offensive | repugnant |
| characterized by satire | satiric |
| occasionally occurring | sporadic |
| very juicy | succulent |
| pertaining to the earth | terrestrial |
| awkward | ungainly |