SAT LIST 3, 3 And 4 Flashcards
1
Q
Alibi
A
An excuse that proves somebody was not at the scene of a crime
2
Q
Allay
A
To lessen, reduce
3
Q
Buttress
A
To support
4
Q
Byline
A
The name of a writer, usually for a newspaper story
5
Q
Delineation
A
Definition, outlining, explanation
6
Q
Demur
A
Hesitate, refuse
7
Q
Evacuate
A
To vacate, empty, abandon
8
Q
Exacerbate
A
To make worse
9
Q
Idiosyncrasy
A
A personal peculiarity
10
Q
Ignominious
A
Shameful
11
Q
Libertarian
A
One who opposes tyranny
12
Q
Liniment
A
A soothing liquid or lotion
13
Q
Ominous
A
Threatening
14
Q
Omnipotent
A
All powerful
15
Q
Potent
A
Powerful, compelling, strong
