Duplicate of SAT Vocabulary Quiz List 1-7

consisting of selections from various sources

injured; spoiled; damaged; disfigured.

not concrete; hard to understand.

to decline

to leave money or property by a will; to pass along

to arouse suddenly; to startle

deviating from the right path or usual course of action

to weaken

not planned; random

a person who attacks cherished beliefs or established institutions

To make something seem less important

a hiding place; something hidden in a hiding place

used too often; commonplace

a maze; a complicated, perplexing arrangement or course of affairs

strikingly odd in appearance or style; grotesque

false idea; mistaken belief

the specialized vocabulary of members of a group

to make easy

wise; careful; showing sound judgment; prudent

confused; mixed up.

to wipe out; to erase.

discord; harsh sound

a shortage of something

moral or cultural decline as characterized by excessive indulgence in pleasure or luxury.

to persuade by pleasant words or false promises

insignificant; unimportant

lacking brightness; dull; lacking liveliness, vitality, or enthusiasm

the giving up of certain pleasures such as food or drink