SSAT 3000 HARD 2434-2467 Flashcards
Lobate
Having to do with lobes (like on your ear)
Chaste
Pure, virtuous, untainted
Gyrate
Move in a circle or spiral
Revolve, whirl
Bounteous
Plentiful
Abundant, ample
Japery
A jest or gibe,
Joke, prank
Babushka
A woman’s scarf worn on the head and tied under the chin
Bandanna, shawl
Foretoken
Indicate beforehand
Forebode, forewarn
Vagarious
Marked by vagaries
Capricious, erratic
Juvénility
Young or immature in quality, condition or manner
Youth, adolescence
Dictum
An authoritative opinion
Decree, pronouncement
Prognostic
Indicating something in the future
Diagnosis, forecast
Stellate
Spreading out like the points of star
Dubious
Filled with or being doubtful
Questionable, debatable
Machinate
Contrive or devise artfully or with evil purpose
Necropolis
Cemetery, usually a large one
Graveyard, tombs
Hemophilia
An inherited disorder of the blood in which clotting does not occur, making it difficult to stop bleeding even after a slight injury
Commensurable
Measured by the same standard
Epilogue
Concluding section to a novel, poem
Prologue, introduction
Corrugated
Bent into wavy folds
Wrinkled, pleated
Conjuncture
Combination of events and circumstances
Coincidence, chance
Votive
Consisting of or expressing a religious vow, wish, or desire
Swear, promise
Ephemera
Things lasting for only a very short Tim
Insomniac
Person who suffers from an inability to sleep
Unsleeping, wakeful
Osculate
To kiss
Emulous
Wishing to equal or excel
Aspiring, competitive
Cozenage
Practice of deceiving
Trickery, deceit
Commination
Denunciation
Condemnation, curse
Conquest
Act of conquering
Invasion, subjugation
Configuration
Manner of arrangement
Composition, structure
Equestrian
Having to do with horses or horseback
Motile
Being able to move by itself
Mobile, ambulatory
Cataract
Large, steep waterfall
Rapids, torrent
Hortatory
Serving to urge or encourage
Strangulation
A being choked
Asphyxiation, suffocation