SAT Vocabulary 10

Question 1

canny

Answer 1

(adj.)

shrewd, careful

Question 2

canvas

Answer 2

1. (n.)
   a piece of cloth on which an artist paints
2. (v.)
   to cover, inspect

Question 3

capacious

Answer 3

(adj.)

very spacious

Question 4

capitulate

Answer 4

(v.)

to surrender

Question 5

capricious

Answer 5

(adj.)

subject to whim, fickle

Question 6

captivate

Answer 6

(v.)

to get the attention of, hold

Question 7

carouse

Answer 7

(v.)

to party, celebrate

Question 8

carp

Answer 8

(v.)

to annoy, pester

Question 9

catalog

Answer 9

1. (v.)
   to list, enter into a list
2. (n.)
   a list or collection

Question 10

catalyze

Answer 10

(v.)

to charge, inspire

Question 11

caucus

Answer 11

(n.)

a meeting usually held by people working toward the same goal

Question 12

caustic

Answer 12

(adj.)

bitter, biting, acidic

Question 13

cavort

Answer 13

(v.)

to leap about, behave boisterously

Question 14

censure

Answer 14

1. (n.)
   harsh criticism
2. (v.)
   to rebuke formally

Question 15

cerebral

Answer 15

(adj.)

related to the intellect

Question 16

chaos

Answer 16

(n.)

absolute disorder

Question 17

chastise

Answer 17

(v.)

to criticize severely

Question 18

cherish

Answer 18

(v.)

to feel or show affection toward something

Question 19

chide

Answer 19

(v.)

to voice disapproval

Question 20

choreography

Answer 20

(n.)

the arrangement of dances