Elite 2012 SAT Vocabulary Set A 326-350
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 pontificate | to speak pomopously and at length |
| sentiment | a feeling or opinion, esp. based on emotion instead of reason |
| inerloper | one who interferes with the affairs of others; a meddler |
| delectable | very pleasing; delightful, esp. to the taste |
| blemish | a flaw that harms the appearance of something |
| equanimity | evenness of temper, esp. as a characeristic state |
| peevish | irritable; querulous |
| waddle | to walk rocking from side to side |
| gross | total, entire; glaringly obvious, flagrant |
| skew | (v) to place at an angle; to cause bias in or distort; (adj) asymmetric; distorted or biased |
| humdrum | dull; routine; commonplace |
| marshal | to arrange in order |
| aggregate | total |
| intemperate | lacking in moderation; excessive |
| veer | to change direction |
| rapture | the experience of great joy; ectasy |
| contemplate | to look at or think about carefully; to consider as a possibility |
| savor | (v)to taste or smell, esp. with pleasure; (n) the taste or smell |
| incontrovertible | impossible to dispute |
| graze | to feed on grass |
| coincide | to occur at the same time or be at the same place; to agree exactly |
| portray | to make a likeness of; to describe in words |
| furrow | a trench in the earth made by a plow; a wrinkle |
| quaff | to drink quickly or with enthusiasm |
| hierarchy | a ranking acording to status or ability; a group having authority |
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