SAT 5 Flashcards
Remote
1-far ; distant
2- unfriendly
3- unlikely to occur
Ubiquitous
Present, appearing, or found everywhere
Thwart
1- prevent from accomplishing something
2- oppose successfully
Harbinger
1- person or thing that announces or signals approach of another
2- a forerunner of something
Malignant
1- infectious
2- cancerous
Excruciating
1- intensely painful
2- very embarrassing or awkward
Respite
1- a short period of rest or relief from something difficult or unpleasant
2- A short delay before punishment
Reverberating
1- being repeated several times as an echo
2- appear to vibrate or be disturbed because of a loud noise
3-having continuing and serious effects
Fretful
Feeling or expressing distress or irritation
Succumb
1- fail to resist
2- pressure, temptation or other negative force
3- die from the effect of a disease or injury