SAT Vocabulary - Chapter 7
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50 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Ennui | boredom, lack of energylanguor, tedium |
Enormity | something terribleatrocity, extent |
Ensconce | to settle comfortably into placeentrench, establish |
Entreat | to beg or implorebeseech, importune |
Epitome | representative of an entire groupembodiment, archetype |
Equivocal | to be uncertain; subject to differing interpretationsambiguous, unclear |
Erudite | learned, scholarlycultured, well-educated |
Espouse | to give support foradvocate, promote |
Ethereal | not earthy, ghostlyspiritual, delicate |
Euphemism | use of an inoffensive phrase to replace an offensive one |
Evade | to avoid; to eludedodge, shirk |
Exacerbate | to aggravate; intensify the bad qualities of something; to make a bad situation worseembitter |
Expedient | useful for effecting a desire resultconvenient, efficient |
Explicit | clearly defined, specificunambiguous, unequivocal |
Expurgate | to censorpurge, abridge |
Ennui | languor, tedium |
Enormity | atrocity, extent |
Ensconce | entrench, establish |
Entreat | beseech, importune |
Equivocal | ambiguous, unclear |
Erudite | cultured, well-educated |
Espouse | advocate, promote |
Ethereal | spiritual, delicate |
Evade | dodge, shirk |
Exacerbate | embitter, |
Expedient | convenient, efficient |
Explicit | unambiguous, unequivocal |
Expurgate | purge, abridge |
Expurgate | purge |
Expurgate | abridge |
Explicit | unambiguous |
Explicit | unequivocal |
Evade | dodge |
Evade | shirk |
Ethereal | spiritual |
Ethereal | delicate |
Espouse | advocate |
Espouse | promote |
Erudite | cultured |
Erudite | well-educated |
Equivocal | ambiguous |
Equivocal | unclear |
Entreat | beseech |
Entreat | importune |
Ensconce | establish |
Ensconce | entrench |
Enormity | atrocity |
Enormity | extent |
Ennui | languor |
Ennui | tedium |
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