ISEE/SSAT Middle Week 4 Part 2 Flashcards
1
Q
dignity
A
self-respect
2
Q
dilute
A
make weaker by adding water to something
3
Q
disavow
A
deny responsibility for
4
Q
display
A
to show off something
5
Q
disputed
A
in disagreement about
6
Q
dissect
A
cut up something in order to study it
7
Q
distasteful
A
unpleasant or offensive
8
Q
doubtful
A
feeling uncertain about something
9
Q
drastic
A
radical and extreme
10
Q
drenched
A
thoroughly wet
11
Q
duration
A
how long something lasts
12
Q
eager
A
wanting to do something very much
13
Q
economize
A
spend less
14
Q
endeavor
A
try hard to do or achieve something
15
Q
entrust
A
give to someone for protection
16
Q
equivalent
A
equal in value
17
Q
esteem
A
respect and admiration
18
Q
euphemism
A
a mild word or expression used instead too harsh or blunt (ex. passed away instead of died)
19
Q
evade
A
escape or avoid by cleverness or trickery
20
Q
exalt
A
hold someone or something in high regard
