SAT Prep Words List 3
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RebeccaB20 on April 19, 2012
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Allot- Verb | to assign or distribute in shares or portions |
amass- Verb | to bring together, collect, gather; to come together, assemble |
audacious- Adjective | bold, adventurous, recklessly daring |
comply- Verb | to do as one is asked or ordered |
devoid- Adjective | not having or using, lacking |
elite- Noun/Adjective | a superior group of people; representing the best, superior |
grapple- Noun/Verb | a hook used for grasping and holding; to take hold of firmly; to come to terms with |
incapacitate- Verb | to disable or make ineffective |
instigate- Verb | to urge on; to stir up, provoke, incite |
longevity- Noun | long life, long duration, length of life |
myriad- Noun/Adjective | a vast number of something; too numerous to be counted |
perspective- Noun | a point of view from which different things are perceived |
perturb- Verb | to trouble, to make uneasy, to throw into confusion |
prodigious- Adjective | of great size and power |
relevant- Adjective | connected with or related to the matter at hand |
skittish- Adjective | extremely nervous and easily frightened; shy or timid; extremely cautious |
tether- Noun/Verb | a rope, chain, or similar restraint for holding something in place; to fasten with a rope, chain or the like |
unison- Noun | a condition of perfect agreement and accord |
vie- Verb | to compete; to strive for victory or superiority |
willful- Adjective | said or done on purpose; deliberate |
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