SAT Vocabulary

keen insight

to store up, save; hidden store or supply

to copy; to try to equal or excel

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

division into two parts

to make twisting or turning movements as in pain or struggle

likely to change

eager; earnest; devoted

to criticize severely

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

causing disturbance or excitement

consequences or outcome

never done or known before

natural, inborn, inherent; built in

harmful; poisonous; toxic; lethal

obvious or conspicuous

to brag or boast greatly

extremely careful about details

to examine closely

lack of interest or emotion

worn out; wearied by experiences

to defame

bending easily; limber

a peculiar way of acting; a sudden twist or turn

to mutually take or give; to respond in kind