SAT WORDS Quiz #1-B Flashcards | StudBudSAT WORDS Quiz #1-B
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1Discursive
- not agreeing, not in harmony with
- difference, failure of things to correspond
- the quality of being reserved in speech or action
- rambling, lacking order
2clears
- impudence, nerve, insolence
- to wipe out, obliterate rub away
- effective
- bubbly, lively
3Compunction
- to accept as valid
- distress caused by feeling guilty
- to apply pressure
- friendly, agreeable
4Aberration
- to give up a position, usually one of leadership
- something that differs from the norm
- to aid, help, encourage
- to kidnap, take by force
5Dearth
- to lessen, reduce
- intimidating, causing one to lose courage
- a lack of scarcity
- disastrous failure, disruption
6Neophyte
- someone who is young or inexperienced
- relating to or occurring during the night
- unpleasant, offensive, especially to the sense of smell
- harmful, unwholesomeness
7Inane
- casually rude, insolent, impertinent
- incapable of expressing oneself clearly through speech
- to ascribe, blame
- silly and meaningless
8Audacious
- excessively bold
- to add to, expand
- favorable, indicative of good things
- able to be heard
9Resplendent
- shiny, glowing
- to take back
- withdraw
- restoration to the rightful owner
10Putrid
- charmingly old-fashioned
- involving punishment
- rotten, foul
- a difficult situation