SSAT 3000 HARD 2501-2533 Flashcards
Lascivious
Feeling lust
Lewd, indecent
Spicule
A small, slender, sharp pointed piece
Gibbous
Curved out or humped
Bulging, protuberant
Quittance
A release from debt or obligation
Eulogize
Praise very highly
Extol, commend
Tensile
Of or having to do with mental or nervous strain
Emancipation
A release from slavery
Liberation, deliverance
Concordance
An agreement
Harmony, unity
Degradation
The condition of becoming morally declined
Degeneration, deterioration
Bemire
To make dirty with mud
Begrime, dirty
Patriarch
Father who is the ruler of a family or tribe
Father
Conferral
A bestowal
Paladin
A champion
Defender, knight
Enlightenment
Insight, sophistication
Conformable
In agreement
Harmonious, alikeacjolery
Cajolery
Persuasion by pleasant words or flattery
Insults, criticism
Deputation
Group of persons sent to act on behalf of others
Committee, delegation
Cincture
Belt, girdle
Subjectivity
Tendency to view things through one’s own individual judgement
Despondency
Loss of heart or courage
Discouragement, dejection
Pinnacle
A high peak or point
Apex, zenith
Conflagration
A great destructive fire
Blaze, inferno
Convalescence
The gradual recovery of strength after illness
Healing, improvement
Docility
The quality of being easily managed
Obedient, amen ability
Peregrinate
To travel around
Wander, meander
Hematology
The branch of medicine that deals with the structure, functions and diseases of the blood
Seignior
Lord or gentleman
Chicane
Unfair trickery
Duplicity, cheating
Unpretentious
Unassuming or modest
Unobtrusive, humble
Sapience
Wisdom
Erudition, intelligence
Ungulate
Having hoofs
Duplicative
Having the quality of doubling