SAT Vocabulary Power (2-19)
Vocabulary Cards: 36
- 1.
- muddle
- something added, or to be added
- to make inefficient or worthless
- 2.
- a condition resulting from the inordinate or persistent use of alcoholic beverages
- a covered recess connected with or at the side of a larger room
- 3.
- ghost
- to soothe by quieting anger or indignation
- 4.
- a boat-song of Venetian gondoliers
- an instrument that registers graphically and continuously the atmospheric pressure
- 5.
- somewhat rough or rude in manner or speech
- a clown
- 6.
- awkward of movement
- to change into a clot or a jelly, as by heat, by chemical action, or by a ferment
- 7.
- a person to whom goods or other property has been entrusted
- one who entrusts
- 8.
- to pick or sort out from the rest
- guilty
- 9.
- that process by which a word is traced from its original root or primitive form and meaning
- coming or acquired from some origin
- 10.
- contentious
- one who disagrees
- 11.
- evasion
- to evade the search or pursuit of by dexterity or artifice
- 12.
- to remove by digging or scooping out
- to go beyond, as in measure, quality, value, action, power, skill, etc
- 13.
- a landed estate held under feudal tenure
- one who attempts to obstruct legislation
- 14.
- in cookery, to surround with additions for embellishment
- the military force stationed in a fort, town, or other place for its defense
- 15.
- boisterously merry
- a small hill or mound
- 16.
- in a vague or uncertain way
- that can not be blotted out, effaced, destroyed, or removed
- 17.
- to perform the first act or rite
- to introduce, as a fluid, by injection
- 18.
- the state of being in active resistance to authority
- not perceptible to the touch
- 19.
- habitual
- showing or feeling envy
- 20.
- assumed by law to exist
- lawful power or right to exercise official authority
- 21.
- chivalry
- toilsome
- 22.
- anything unnaturally huge or distorted
- a ray of moonlight
- 23.
- an expressive word or pithy sentence enunciating some guiding rule of life, or faith
- one who travels among or climbs mountains for pleasure or exercise
- 24.
- having or diffusing an odor or scent, especially an agreeable one
- having an odor, especially a fragrant one
- 25.
- guilty
- a small breach of propriety or principle
- 26.
- pertaining to the breast or thorax
- consisting of money
- 27.
- to make a hole or holes through
- to accomplish
- 28.
- to preserve from extinction or oblivion
- any profit from service beyond the amount fixed as salary or wages
- 29.
- abundant
- a weight suspended by a line to test the verticality of something
- 30.
- the having, holding, or detention of property in one's power or command
- pertaining to the having, holding, or detention of property in one's power or command
- 31.
- capable of being turned back
- the throwing off or back of light, heat, sound, or any form of energy that travels in waves
- 32.
- the killing of a king or sovereign
- particular conduct or administration of affairs
- 33.
- to return, or turn or look back, as toward a former position or the like
- to heap approach or abuse upon
- 34.
- having reached a high degree of worldly prosperity
- one who or that which takes the place of a predecessor or preceding thing
- 35.
- a copy made directly from an original
- to convey, remove, or cause to pass from one person or place to another
- 36.
- to mark with different shades or colors
- a slave or bondman