SAT WORDS Flashcards
1
Q
Give up completely
A
abandon
2
Q
Become less intense or widespread
A
abate
3
Q
Encourage or assist
A
abet
4
Q
Accent or agree to a demand
A
accede
5
Q
Scold or criticize
A
berate
6
Q
Of or relating to cattle
A
bovine
7
Q
A person who boasts about their achievements
A
braggart
8
Q
Polish by rubbing
A
burnish
9
Q
A collection of similar items stored in a secret place
A
cache
10
Q
Harsh, discordant mixture of sounds
A
cacophony
11
Q
The starter; substance that increases the rate or a chemical reaction
A
catalyst
12
Q
The characteristic of being severely critical
A
censorious
13
Q
Scarcity or lack of something
A
dearth
14
Q
A political leader who seeks support by appealing to popular desires rather than reason
A
demagogue
15
Q
Of or relating to a flood
A
diluvial