SAT LIST 3, 1 And 2 Flashcards
1
Q
Alacrity
A
Speed, quickness, enthusiasm
2
Q
Burgeon
A
To grow, flourish
3
Q
Deleterious
A
Harmful
4
Q
Euphemism
A
Polite phrase used in place of something vulgar
5
Q
Hypocritical
A
Insincere, inconsistent
6
Q
Lethargic
A
Tired, without energy
7
Q
Ogle
A
To stare at in an obvious manner
8
Q
Postulate
A
To hypothesize, propose
9
Q
Robust
A
Strong, healthy, tough
10
Q
Tractable
A
Obedient, dutiful, compliant
11
Q
Alchemy
A
Medieval chemistry concerned with converting base metals into gold, little value to great value
12
Q
Burnish
A
To polish
13
Q
Deliberate
A
To think carefully or attentively, to consult
14
Q
Euphony
A
Agreeable sound, pleasant sounding harmonious combination
15
Q
Iconoclast
A
Someone who attacks cherished beliefs and traditions
