SAT LIST 3, 7 And 8 Flashcards
1
Q
Altruism
A
Devotion to the welfare of others
2
Q
Amass
A
To accumulate together
3
Q
Cauldron
A
A large cooking pot
4
Q
Callow
A
Immature young person who doesn’t know how to act
5
Q
Deplore
A
To express grief, to regard as unfortunate and worthy of criticism
6
Q
Depravity
A
A morally corrupt act or practice
7
Q
Exculpalate
A
To clear of guilt, to free from blame
8
Q
Execrable
A
Very bad, wretched, miserable
9
Q
Illusory
A
Deceptively false
10
Q
Immoderate
A
Excessive, extreme
11
Q
Lobbyist
A
One who attempts to sway others toward action
12
Q
Lofty
A
Elevated in character, spirit
13
Q
Onus
A
Burden, disagreeable necessity
14
Q
Opaque
A
Having the quality of not letting light through
15
Q
Precarious
A
Unstable, risky, subject to damage