SAT Word List 6 Flashcards
1
Q
Acrid
A
Bitterly pungent: stinging, soothing
2
Q
Acrophobia
A
Fear of heights
3
Q
Boorish
A
Unmannered: insensitive, sensual
4
Q
Bourgeois
A
Pertaining to the middle class: basic, unusual
5
Q
Cynical
A
Bitterly distrustful: mocking, believing
6
Q
Debility
A
Weakened state: exhaustion, ability
7
Q
Epistle
A
Formal letter: communication, speech
8
Q
Epistolary
A
Contained in letters: communication via writing, speaking
9
Q
Heresy
A
Unpopular opinion: disbelief, orthodox
10
Q
Hiatus
A
Break/interruption: discontinuity, continuation
11
Q
Lance
A
Long wooden shaft: pierce, mend
12
Q
Languid
A
Slack/slow: dopey, alert
13
Q
Obscure
A
Conceal: camouflage, unconvered
14
Q
Obscured
A
Not clear: ambiguous, apparent
15
Q
Poignant
A
Keen/strong in mental appeal: impressive, unaffecting
