SAT Vocab. 2

  1. rudely brief or abrupt in speech or manner
    curt
  2. distrusting the motives of others
    cynical
  3. to acknowledge as true or proper
    concede
  4. dedication to the service or worship of a god
    consecration
  5. to plan or scheme
    contrive
  6. full of life or spirit
    animated
  7. a feeling of strong dislike
    animosity
  8. acting in opposition to another
    antagonistic
  9. having or showing little emotion
    apathetic
  10. uneasy or fearful
    apprehensive
  11. to take possession of
    appropriated
  12. excessive adoration or admiration
    adulation
  13. something out of place in historical time
    anachronism
  14. a short, amusing story
    anecdote
  15. having intense or passionate feeling
    ardent
  16. causing illusion, deceptive
    illusory
  17. a difficult situation or problem
    dilemma
  18. attentive and persistent
    dilegent
  19. separated or disinterested
    detached
  20. profound hopelessness
    despondent
  21. having or expressing contempt or mocking
    deride
  22. tending to delay or porcrastinate
    dilatory
  23. something that strays from the central theme or idea
    digression
  24. depressed in spirit
    dejected
  25. to make weak or feeble
    debilitating
  26. an inadequate supply
    dearth
  27. discouraging through fear
    daunting
  28. complete, satisfying all criteria
    definitive
  29. lacking in some characteristic or trait
    deficient
  30. showing deference or respect
    deferential
Author
ham166
ID
34259
Card Set
SAT Vocab. 2
Description
SAT vocabulary 2
Updated