ACT/SAT Words Of The Day #11 Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
1
Q

Panacea

A

A remedy for all ills; a cure-all

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Precipice

A

Steep slope

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Impecunious

A

Having no money

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Salubrious

A

Health-giving

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Prevaricate

A

Speak misleading and evasively

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Scuttle

A

Sink

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Cerebral

A

Intellectual

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Paradigm

A

A way of looking at things

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Pristine

A

Unspoiled

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Anomaly

A

Something which does not fit in a pattern

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Digress

A

Wander off the subject

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Trucant

A

Someone absent without permission

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly