Rock the SAT: Imagination
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trushfeldt on February 9, 2010
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Mendelsohn, David, Michael Moshan, and Michael Shapiro. Rock the SAT. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2006. Print.
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English | Pr |
|---|---|
elusive | (adj) difficult to capture; evasive; slippery |
elusive | (adj) difficult to understand; abstruse; esoteric |
elusive | (adj) difficult to isolate or identify; indistinguishable; indistinct |
blueprint | (noun) a plan of action or a design; plan; agenda |
yearning | (verb) desiring in a tender or sad way; longing; craving |
yearning | (noun) a strong desire; yen; hunger |
lamentation | (noun) a strong expression of sorrow; mourning; grieving |
injurious | (adj) harmful; damaging; deleterious |
premonition | (noun) a sense of things to come; forewarning; omen |
lofty | (adj) high or difficult to reach; eminent; towering |
lofty | (adj) noble and dignified; exalted; commanding |
heed | (verb/noun) to pay attention to; consider; regard |
adulation | (noun) high praise; admiration; worship; reverence |
terminate | (verb) to end; complete; conclude |
panacea | (noun) a cure-all; remedy |
antidote | (noun) something that relieves or reverses; palliative; antitoxin |
exploit | (verb) to take advantage of; use; employ |
exploit | (noun) an adventure or heroic act; feat; deed |
deride | (verb) to insult or ridicule; jeer; humiliate |
esoteric | (adj) known only by a select few; obscure; arcane |
melancholy | (adj/noun) sad or depressed; sorrowful; despondent |
ironic | (adj) describing the difference between expectation and reality; contrary; incongruous |
inhibition | (noun) something that prevents or restricts; hang-up; limitation |
jargon | (noun) vocabulary understood by a specific group of people; terminology |
gullible | (adj) easily misled or cheated; credulous; naïve |
verify | (verb) to confirm the accuracy of something; prove; authenticate |
volition | (noun) conscious will; choice; determination |
emerge | (verb) to come out from; manifest; appear |
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