Ingerson SAT pt 12 Flashcards
disproportionate
not in correct relation or balance
dissipation
wasteful spending, squandering; to spread out and become less concentrated
distressed
upset; financial property that is selling at a loss; to make furniture look older and more worn down
disturbing
upsetting; bothering
diverted
pleasantly occupied; turned away
downplay
de-emphasize; make light of
dubbed
named or called; a movie in which the original actors’ voices have been replaced with other actors speaking another language
ecologist
a biologist who studies the relation between organisms and their environment
economy
the system of production and distribution and consumption of goods and services; efficiency
electrify
supply electricity to; to excite
eminent
well-known due to expertise
emissions
gases released into the air, especially by cars and factories
endangered
in unsafe conditions; for a species, subject to possible extinction
endearing
lovable especially in a childlike or naive way
enthusiastic
having or showing great excitement and interest
envision
imagine
estimable
deserving of respect or high regard
exaltation
to glorify; to hold in esteem
exemplify
illustrate
exhibit
to show or demonstrate
extemporize
perform without preparation
exuberance
joyful enthusiasm
factual
actual, real, truthful
fanciful
imaginary