SAT List 1, 9 And 10 Flashcards
1
Q
Accolade
A
Any award, honor, or laudatory notice
2
Q
Acquiesce
A
To accept without protest, to agree or submit to
3
Q
Bolster
A
To support or strengthen
4
Q
Bombast
A
Pompous or pretentious talk or writing
5
Q
Cryptic
A
Puzzling, mystifying, or enigmatic
6
Q
Curtail
A
To cut short or reduce
7
Q
Ephemeral
A
Lasting a shot time
8
Q
Epicure
A
A person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment
9
Q
Hedonist
A
One who lives only for pleasure
10
Q
Heed
A
Pay careful attention to, notice
11
Q
Lamentation
A
A cry of sorrow and grief
12
Q
Lampoon
A
To ridicule with satire
13
Q
Obliterate
A
To blot out completely
14
Q
Plummet
A
Fall suddenly steeply
15
Q
Podium
A
A platform or stand for a speaker
