trushfeldt on September 22, 2009
english vocabulary, sat prep vocabulary
London, Keith, and Rebecca Osleeb. Vocab Rock:Musical Prep for the SAT and ACT Scholastic Edition. Princeton: Peterson's, 2006. Print.
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
actuate | (v) motivate; to put into action |
captivate | (v) entrance; charm; enthrall |
dregs | (n) sediment; muck; residue; remains; leftovers; what is left behind |
forsake | (v) abandon; renounce; desert |
illuminate | (v) enlighten; clarify; make something understood |
illuminate | (v) brighten |
incite | (v) compel; spur; impel; provoke; goad; to cause |
lurk | (v) prowl; hide; lie in wait; move about stealthily or undetected |
martyr | (n) one who is subjugated; one who endures pain or suffers voluntarily typically to incite change |
mired | (adj) caught up; in a difficult situation |
mired | (adj) trapped by a thick substance |
rabid | (adj) extreme; fanatical |
rabid | (adj) infected with rabies |
renovate | (v) refurbish; restore |
resplendent | (adj) dazzling; stunning; glorious; brilliant |
scoff | (v) mock; ridicule; make fun of |
seclusion | (n) isolation; privacy; solitude |
skulk | (v) creep; loiter; sneak; to move furtively or secretly |
solace | (n) comfort; support |
vacillation | (n) indecision; uncertainty; inability to decide |
welter | (n) turmoil; bewildering jumble; a confused mass |
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