to ignite, arouse, to start a fire

to make better, improve, intensify

someone who consumes too much food or drink

SAT Vocabulary #1 Flashcards

1

vernacular

everyday speech, slang
proper
obscure
grumpy

2

hiatus

a break, a vacation
slang
to calm or pacify
abundant, plentiful

3

obliterate

dark, hard to understand
to destroy completely
grumpy
eager to fight

4

vernacular

slang, everyday language
to ignite, to start a fire, to arouse
to praise highly
to rub out

5

kindle

to destroy completely
to erase
to ignite, arouse, to start a fire
to create with ones hands

6

efface

muscular strength
brawn
an obstacle or hindrance
to erase, to rub out

7

A person who is exceptionally skilled with his/her hands

glutton
artisan
brawn
obscurantist

8

enhance

a break or vacation
eager to fight
to make better
improve, intensify

9

querulous

gumpy
eager to fight
eating or drinking too much
describing in detail

10

quell

a small short-tailed bird
to calm
faster than normal, speedy
odd, strange

11

pugnacious

calmed or pacified
dark, hard to understand
eager to fight
extreme wickedness

12

delineate

to describe accurately
extreme wickedness
obstruction
to eat or drink too much

13

muscular strength

obsure
engender
brawn
Mr. Smirthwaite

14

extreme wickedness

querulous
nefarious
Kim Jong-un
glutton

15

to praise highly

extol
tout
engender
delineate

16

obstacle, obstruction

hindrance
obscure
delineate
efface

17

copious

to improve, intensify
everyday speech
abundant, plentiful
copied

18

glutton

a grump
someone who consumes too much food or drink
a nefarious person
quell

19

publicly brag

kindle
extol
tout
quell

20

to create, to cause

ignite
engender
extol
kindle

SAT Vocabulary #1

Questions 20

SAT Vocabulary #1

Questions 20