SAT StarTribune Article Key Vocabulary Words

to win over by having more points or more power (verb); sometimes a card in a card game

re-work or completely change a car engine, a test, a law etc...(verb)

stopped by an obstacle (adjective)

to start to use; carry out; put into practice (verb) - M&M word! also means a tool (noun)

roads, buildings, water and sewer systems, basic things needed to meet people's needs

not enough

large, far-reaching (adjective)

obscure, only known by a few people; (adjective)

difficult to see, vague; not used very often in everyday speech or writing (adjective)

to get rid of something or decide not to do something any longer (verb)

to uncover, reveal (verb)

to quote; to mention; to summon to appear in court; to commend, recommend (verb)

required; antonym: optional (adjective)

not generally known or understood; familiar to only a relatively small number of people (adj)