SAT Vocabulary

consequences or outcome

harmful; poisonous; toxic; lethal

likely to change

natural, inborn, inherent; built in

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

never done or known before

eager; earnest; devoted

obvious or conspicuous

to mutually take or give; to respond in kind

to copy; to try to equal or excel

to store up, save; hidden store or supply

extremely careful about details

to make twisting or turning movements as in pain or struggle

lack of interest or emotion

bending easily; limber

to criticize severely

division into two parts

causing disturbance or excitement

a peculiar way of acting; a sudden twist or turn

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

to brag or boast greatly

to examine closely

to defame

keen insight

worn out; wearied by experiences