Lesson 2 SAT PowerPlus Book 1 Vocabulary
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knutt on September 18, 2010
Subjects:
sat powerplus book 1, lesson 3
Description:
SAT Lesson 3 words, prefixes, roots, suffixes
Classes:
Mrs. Nutt Foster High Eng I PAP SAT vocabulary
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 amalgamate | v. to combine |
| demented | adj. mentally ill; insane |
| hone | v. to sharpen |
| beleaguer | v. to besiege by encircling (as with an army); to harass |
| gorge | v. to eat or swallow greedily |
| antiquated | adj. no longer used or useful; very old |
| opiate | n. a narcotic use to cause sleep or bring relief from pain |
| caricature | n. an exaggerated portrayal of one's features |
| dally | v. to waste time; to dawdle |
| felonious | adj. pertaining to or constituting a major crime |
| SYN - felonious | criminal |
| ANT - felonious | law-abiding |
| SYN - dally | dawdle; loiter |
| ANT - dally | hasten; hurry |
| SYN - caricature | mockery; cartoon |
| ANT - opiate | stimulant |
| SYN - antiquated | obsolete; out-of-date, archaic |
| ANT - antiquated | modern |
| SYN - beleaguer | surround; annoy |
| ANT - beleaguer | evade |
| ANT - hone | dull |
| SYN - demented | deranged; insane |
| ANT - demented | sane |
| SYN - amalgamate | unite; blend; merge; consolidate |
| ANT - amalgamate | splinter; disunite |
| PREFIX - sub | under; below |
| SUFFIX - ize | to make |
| ROOT - urb | city |
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