SAT Vocabulary

natural, inborn, inherent; built in

to mutually take or give; to respond in kind

bending easily; limber

consequences or outcome

lack of interest or emotion

worn out; wearied by experiences

harmful; poisonous; toxic; lethal

to bind; to tie; a binding, such as a leash

blunt; not coming to a point; slow or dull in understanding

to criticize severely

a peculiar way of acting; a sudden twist or turn

obvious or conspicuous

to copy; to try to equal or excel

extremely careful about details

to make twisting or turning movements as in pain or struggle

to defame

to examine closely

to store up, save; hidden store or supply

division into two parts

never done or known before

to brag or boast greatly

keen insight

eager; earnest; devoted

causing disturbance or excitement

likely to change