SAT Prep List 5
About this set
Created by:
bballspiker1653 on August 7, 2009
Log in to favorite or report as inappropriate.
Order by
27 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 cacophony | harsh, discordant tone |
| chicanery | trickery |
| coin | to make up a new term for something |
| collusion | a secret, fraudulent agreement |
| connoisseur | expert in knowledge |
| discern | to carefully notice or make out |
| elite | advanced; superior |
| equivocate | to go back and forth without making a decision |
| evanescent | short-lived |
| flaunt | to parade oneself conspicuously |
| flout | to treat with contempt or disregard |
| frivolous | carefree; lacking in seriousness |
| iconoclast | maverick; destroyer of cherished beliefs |
| misanthrope | hater of mankind |
| pedestrian | normal, common, boring |
| prevaricate | to stall without making a decision |
| prolific | incredibly productive, like an artist or a parent with lots of kids |
| propitious | looking favorable for the future |
| protege | a person under the care or tutelage of a master |
| provisional | temporary, like an agreement |
| remand | to send back or pass along, with instructions |
| remonstrate | to reason or plead in protest |
| sedition | tending to discontent or secret rebellion |
| ubiquitous | found everywhere |
| vapid | lame; lacking in spirit or real meaning |
| virile | manly |
| `virtuoso | expert artist |
First Time Here?
Welcome to Quizlet, a fun, free place to study. Try these flashcards, find others to study, or make your own.