SAT Vocabulary Lesson 10
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67017349 | abstracted | removed in thought from the immediate situation, lost in one's own mind | |
67017350 | adulation | extreme praise or admiration | |
67017351 | adversity | misfortune, unfavorable happening | |
67017352 | burgeon | to sprout, to newly emerge | |
67017353 | chimera | a fantasy; a horrible creature of the imagination | |
67017354 | culpable | deserving blame; guilty | |
67017355 | decadent | decaying | |
67017356 | entreaty | a plea, an earnest request | |
67017357 | fatuous | foolish, silly in an obnoxious way, inane | |
67017358 | humane | kind, compassionate, sympathetic and considerate | |
67017359 | indulgent | lenient, especially toward oneself | |
67017360 | ineptness | lack of competence or judgment | |
67017361 | ingrate | an ungrateful person | |
67017362 | inundate | to flood, to overflow | |
67017363 | miser | one who lives in wretched circumstances to save and hoard money | |
67017364 | nefarious | extremely wicked, evil, vicious | |
67017365 | prattle | meaningless sounds, babble | |
67017366 | predilection | preference | |
67017367 | procrastinate | to defer action; to delay | |
67017368 | stoic | a stoical person; not showing passion or feeling, indifference, impassive | |
67017369 | suffrage | right to vote | |
67017370 | summon | to call together, to send for or to request to appear | |
67017371 | transparent | quality of being able to be seen through, clear | |
67017372 | turbulence | wild or disturbing activity | |
67017373 | viable | capable of working, functioning, or developing adequately |