SAT Vocabulary #12

to scorn; to show contempt for; scorn; contempt

a source of misery; a person or thing that causes woe; poison

deceit; deception; cunning

impulsive; rash; acting suddenly; with little or no thought

courage; boldness

that which causes something to wither and die; to cause to wither and die

to accuse; to blame; to charge with a crime

to confirm; to vouch; to attest

extremely conspicuous or evident

arrogant; proud of oneself and scornful of others

to surrender; to give up; to yield

to intensify; to make worse; to annoy or irritate

to ridicule; to mock; to laugh at

to unearth; to dig up; to uncover or reveal; to unbury

chaos; disorder resulting from a lack of laws or rules