SAT Vocab 7 Flashcards
Nemesis
Source of harm or ruin. Opponent that cannot be beaten or overcome
Nectar
Sweet liquid secreted by flowers. Delicious or invigorating drink
Nepotism
Favoritism shown for relatives
Niggardly
Petty in giving or spending. Meanly small. Meager
Noisome
Offensive to the point of arousing disgust. Foul. Harmful or dangerous.
Nominal.
Consisting of names. Assigned to a persons name. Insignificantly small
Nonplused
To put at a loss as to what to think say or do. Bewilder
Grotesque
Bizarre in character or appearance. Style of art
Habiliments
The special dress associated with an occasion or office. Characteristic furnishings or equipment.
Habitat.
Area/environment where and organism lives.
Hackneyed
Over familiar im through overuse. Trite
Haggard
Worn or exhausted. Wild or distraught in appearance
Panoramic
Unbroken view of ab entire surrounding area. Mental vision by series of events. Comprehensive survey
Paradox
Statement contrary to received opinion
Verbatim.
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