SAT Vocabulary 2024 Flashcards
Belligerent (adjective)
Aggressive ; warlike
synonyms: Combative or threatening
Dexterity (noun)
skillfulness; expertness; talent
synonyms: handiness and skillfulness
Eradicate (Verb)
to pull up or tear up; to eliminate or destroy
Fervent (adjective)
having or showing great emotion; passionate; fierce; strongly devoted
Havoc (noun)
destruction; devastated
Hideous (adjective)
horrible; disgusting; repulsive; ugly
synonyms: gruesome; revolting
Inflammation (noun)
redness, heat, and painfulness as a result of injury or infection
Manifest (adjective)
easy to see; obvious
(Verb): to show; to reveal
Meander (Verb)
to follow a twisting, Turing course; to wander without direction
synonyms: wander; saunter
Recede (Verb)
to move back; to move away; to lesson or fade
synonyms: move further off ; withdraw
Amity (noun)
friendship; peaceful relations, as between countries
synonyms: Peace, harmony, and understanding
Devout (adjective)
deeply religious; sincere; earnest; heartfelt
synonyms: devoted, dedicated, and God-fearing
Medieval (adjective)
belonging to the Middle ages; characteristics of the Middle ages
synonyms: Antique, old-fashioned, and outdated
Prowess (noun)
bravery; daring; strength; unusual skill or ability
Synonyms: expertise, mastery, and genius
Sovereign (adjective)
highest in power or rank
synonyms: ruler, monarch, and head of state