SAT Vocabulary Week 2

resentment based on a feeling of having been injured

to make something last longer; to extend a period of time

a change in form or shape, often from one stage of development to another

relating to, or representing the sounds of speech

a harsh or stern rigidity; unyielding

an exaggerated or deliberate mannerism

an opinion that is agreed upon by all members of a group of people

moving or bending easily; graceful and fluid in motion

unable to be heard

something which separates two parts or areas

finding fault; judging harshly

loyalty, fidelity

drowsy or inclined to sleep

careless or unwise; unheeding of danger

in spite of

belonging to, occurring in, or related to the nighttime

the action of the president of the United States, , to reject a law passed by congress

a short, thick blunt weapon; a club

stubborn; holding fast to a belief or goal

boldness; audacity

lacking decisiveness; uncertain or unwilling to make a decision

decline or reject a powerful position, such as a kingship

to beg or plead

riches or affluence, especially as shown by expensive or ostentatious possessions or lifestyle

done or chosen without a reason; random