SAT Quack! - Volume 6 Flashcards
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| 813829558 | atrophy | any weakening or degeneration (especially through lack of use) |  |
| 813829559 | citadel | a fortress that overlooks and protects a city; any strong or commanding place |  |
| 813829560 | puissant | powerful |  |
| 813829561 | emaciated | very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold |  |
| 813829562 | disseminate | distribute; spread; scatter (like seeds) |  |
| 813829563 | nadir | the lowest point |  |
| 813829564 | apex | the highest point (of something) |  |
| 813829565 | meander | to wander aimlessly |  |
| 813829566 | malevolent | malicious, wicked, sinister, malignant |  |
| 813829567 | laconic | concise, using few words |  |
| 813829568 | masticate | To chew |  |
| 813829569 | phobia | An extreme, irrational fear of an object or situation. |  |
| 813829570 | fetish | excessive or irrational devotion to some activity |  |
| 813829571 | uncouth | lacking refinement or cultivation or taste |  |
| 813829572 | tact | skill in dealing with people in difficult situations |  |
| 813829573 | abash | to make ashamed; to embarrass |  |
| 813829574 | exact | to demand and obtain by force or authority |  |
| 813829575 | harangue | a loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion |  |
| 813829576 | lacerate | to rip, maul, tear, mutilate, or mangle |  |
| 813829577 | foible | weakness; slight fault |  |