SAT Voc 2 Flashcards
an opinion agreed upon by all group members
consensus
to decline or reject a powerful position
abdicate
belonging to, occurring or related to nighttime
nocturnal
to make something last longer
prolong
an exaggerated or deliberate mannerism
affectation
the action of the President of the US to reject a passed law
veto
something that separates two parts or areas
partition
to beg or plead
beseech
lacking decisiveness; uncertain or unwilling to make a decision
hesitant
moving or bending easily, graceful or fluid motion
lithe
riches or wealth, shown by expensive possesion and lavish lifestyles
opulence
unable to be heard
inaudible
in spite of
despite
done or chosen without a reason
arbitrary
stubborn, holding fast to a belief or goal
tenacious