ACT/SAT Vocabulary List #2 Flashcards | StudBudACT/SAT Vocabulary List #2
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1Obsolete
- No longer practiced or accepted
- To twist the body, face, or limbs as in pain or distress
- Uncompromising
- To force forward prematurely
2Baleful
- One who perceives
- Malignant
- No longer practiced or accepted
- Being more than necessary
3Detriment
- Ardor or intensity of feeling
- To twist the body, face, or limbs as in pain or distress
- Impenetrable
- Something that causes damage, depreciation, or loss
4Litigious
- to take by force
- One who perceives
- Quarrelsome
- Ardor or intensity of feeling
5Impervious
- Quarrelsome
- Impenetrable
- To imitate with intent to equal or surpass
- To repeat again the principal points of
6Usurp
- Pleased or satisfied with oneself
- possession by force, bring down a person of authority
- To imitate with intent to equal or surpass
- Being more than necessary
7Superfluous
- To force forward prematurely
- No longer practiced or accepted
- Being more than necessary
- Impenetrable
8Foist
- To palm off, to give away to someone else
- To twist the body, face, or limbs as in pain or distress
- Being more than necessary
- To imitate with intent to equal or surpass
9Writhe
- Pleased or satisfied with oneself
- To imitate with intent to equal or surpass
- One who perceives
- twist the body, face, or limbs as in pain or distress
10Emulate
- Uncompromising
- To imitate with intent to equal or surpass
- A theory of civil politics
- Quarrelsome
11Presumption
- logically assumed to be true until disproved
- To repeat again the principal points of
- Impenetrable
- Being more than necessary
12Complacent
- Something that causes damage, depreciation, or loss
- Pleased or satisfied with oneself
- To palm off, to give away to someone else
- take possession by force/bring down a person of authority
13Judiciary
- To take possession by force, bring down person of authority
- theory of civil politics...the reconstruction of society
- dept of gvt which administers law relating to justice
- Uncompromising
14Recapitulate
- Uncompromising
- To twist the body, face, or limbs as in pain or distress
- No longer practiced or accepted
- To repeat again the principal points of
15Precipitate
- Pleased or satisfied with oneself
- Quarrelsome
- To force forward prematurely
- Being more than necessary
16Percipient
- Being more than necessary
- To come to pass
- One who perceives
- Malignant
17Abridgement
- Impenetrable
- A condensed form as of a book or play
- may be logically assumed to be true until disproved
- Ardor or intensity of feeling
18Fervor
- To force forward prematurely
- One who perceives
- Ardor or intensity of feeling
- To palm off, to give away to someone else
19Rigorous
- To force forward prematurely
- Being more than necessary
- One who perceives
- Uncompromising
20Socialism
- may be logically assumed to be true until disproved
- Ardor or intensity of feeling
- A theory of civil politics
- Uncompromising