SAT vocab-2

Question 1

acrimony

Answer 1

sharpness, harshness, or bitterness of nature, speech, disposition

Question 2

aggregate

Answer 2

to bring together

Question 3

amorphous

Answer 3

having no specific shape, formless

Question 4

anachronistic

Answer 4

something or someone that is not in its correct historical or chronological time

Question 5

conjecture

Answer 5

guess, speculation

Question 6

converge

Answer 6

come together

Question 7

corrode

Answer 7

to eat or wear away gradually

Question 8

corrugated

Answer 8

to draw or bend into folds or alternate furrows and ridges

Question 9

fitful

Answer 9

sporadic

Question 10

florid

Answer 10

reddish, rosy

Question 11

foolhardy

Answer 11

recklessly or thoughtlessly bold

Question 12

glacial

Answer 12

chill, freezing, frigid, wintry

Question 13

misnomer

Answer 13

a misapplied or inappropriate name or designation

Question 14

mollify

Answer 14

pacify

Question 15

mosaic

Answer 15

a picture or decoration made of small, usually colored pieces of inlaid stone, glass

Question 16

munificent

Answer 16

generous

Question 17

rescind

Answer 17

revoke, repeal

Question 18

respite

Answer 18

a delay or cessation for a time, especially of anything distressing or trying; an interval of relief

Question 19

resplendent

Answer 19

shining brilliantly, gleaming

Question 20

savory

Answer 20

pleasant or agreeable in taste or smell