SAT Vocab 4

Question 1

Abduct

Answer 1

(v.) to kidnap

Question 2

Affluent

Answer 2

(adj.) rich, wealthy

Question 3

Amourous

Answer 3

(adj.) relating to or showing love

Question 4

Battery

Answer 4

(n.) an assault or an array of similar things intended for use together

Question 5

Buffet

Answer 5

(n.) a spread of food involving choices

Question 6

Choreographed

Answer 6

(adj.) arranged, as in dance

Question 7

Conciliatory

Answer 7

(adj.) agreeable, friendly

Question 8

Dearth

Answer 8

(n.) a lack, scarcity

Question 9

Diminutive

Answer 9

(adj.) miniature, small

Question 10

Enervate

Answer 10

(v.) to weaken, make weary

Question 11

Exigent

Answer 11

(adj.) critical, urgent

Question 12

Figurative

Answer 12

(adj.) symbolic

Question 13

Frenetic

Answer 13

(adj.) frenzied, hectic, frantic

Question 14

Henchman

Answer 14

(n.) a trusted follower, goon

Question 15

Indignation

Answer 15

(n.) anger due to an unfair situation

Question 16

Juxtapose

Answer 16

(v.) to put next to each other

Question 17

Loquacious

Answer 17

(adj.) talkative

Question 18

Mediate

Answer 18

(v.) to intervene, to arbitrate, to sort out

Question 19

Narrate

Answer 19

(v.) to tell a story

Question 20

Oration

Answer 20

(n.) a dignified and formal speech

Question 21

Petulance

Answer 21

(n.) irritability, impoliteness

Question 22

Premonition

Answer 22

(n.) a presentiment of the future

Question 23

Putrid

Answer 23

(adj.) rotten, rancid, foul

Question 24

Reiterate

Answer 24

(v.) to repeat

Question 25

Ruddy

Answer 25

(adj.) having a healthy, reddish color

Question 26

Seer

Answer 26

(n.) a fortune teller

Question 27

Submissive

Answer 27

(adj.) easily yielding to authority

Question 28

Tedious

Answer 28

(adj.) boring, dull

Question 29

Truculent

Answer 29

(adj.) eager to fight, violent

Question 30

Vicarious

Answer 30

(adj.) experience through another’s actions