Flashcards: SAT Vocab IV - Words & Definitions
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TChristovich on November 19, 2011
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This set of flashcards contain all the words and their definitions for vocabulary set, "IV".
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All 25 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Cadaverous - Adj | of or like a corpse |
| Daunt - Verb | to overcome with fear; intimidate |
| Despot - Noun | A king, or other ruler, with absolute, unlimited power - tyrant or oppresor |
| Egress - Noun | the act or an instance of going |
| Egress - Verb | to go out; emerge |
| Felicity - Noun | the state of being happy; especially in high degree |
| Chafe - Noun | irritation; annoyance |
| Chafe - Verb | to wear or abrade something by rubbing |
| Flux - Noun | a flowing or flow |
| Gird - Verb | to encircle or bind with a belt or band; to prepare for action |
| Gothic - Adj | noting or pertaining to the style of Architecture found in France in the middle of the 12th century and existing in the western half of Europe through the middle of the 16th century |
| Gothic - Noun | the arts and crafts of the Gothic period. |
| Hovel - Noun | a small, very humble dwelling house; a wretched hut |
| Hovel - Verb | to shelter or lodge as in a hovel |
| Penury - Noun | extreme poverty; destitution |
| Allude - Verb | to refer to casually or indirectly; make an allusion |
| Beget - Verb | to procreate or generate |
| Desist - Verb | to cease, as from some action or proceeding; stop. |
| Educe - Verb | to draw forth or bring out, as something potential or latent; elicit; develop |
| Effrontery - Noun | shameless or impudent boldness; barefaced audacity |
| Elite - Noun | the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons |
| Elite - Adj | representing the most choice or select; best: an elite group of authors |
| Feign - Verb | to represent fictitiously; put on an appearance of |
| Glean - Verb | to gather slowly and laboriously, bit by bit |
| Imbibe - Verb | to consume by drinking; drink |