SSAT 3000 MEDIUM 1157-1264 MIXTURE Flashcards
SHREWISH
SCOLDING OR BAD-TEMPERED
IRRITABLE, PEEVISH
SOCIALIZE
TO BE CONCERNED WITH HUMAN RELATIONS
MINGLE, FRATERNIZE
TYPECAST
TO CAST AN ACTOR IN A ROLE THAT SEEMS SUITED TO THE ACTOR’S APPEARANCE AND PERSONALITY
STEREOTYPE
ALLEGORY
A STORY WITH AN UNDERLYING OR SYMBOLIC MEANING
FABLE, PARABLE
BARITONE
A VOICE THAT IS BETWEEN A TENOR AND A BASS
LEEWAY
EXTRA SPACE AT THE SIDE OR IN TIME, MONEY, ETC.
SQUABBLE
A PETTY, NOISY QUARREL
FEUD, ARGUMENT
TENTACULAR
OF, FORMING OR RESEMBLING TENTACLES (LONG, SLENDER GROWTHS ON A PLANT OR ANIMAL)
SCALAWAG
AN UNPRINCIPLED PERSON
SCOUNDREL, ROGUE
DISCOMBOBULATE
CONFUSE
BEFUDDLE, BBEWILDER
PREDISPOSITION
PREVIOUS INCLINATION OR TENDENCY
PROCLIVITY, PROPENSITY
PEDOLOGY
SCIENTIFIC STUDY OF THE NATURE OF CHILDREN
FURROW
WRINKLE
CLERICAL
RELATING TO A PERSON WHO SELLS GOODS IN A STORE
PROVOCATIVE
TENDING TO CALL FORTH ACTIONS SUCH AS THOUGHT, LAUGHTER, ANGER
STIPULATION, CLAUSE
WELTER
TO ROLL OR TOSS
TURMOIL, JUMBLE
PREMARITAL
BEFORE MARRIAGE
PRENUPTIAL
TELETHON
A TELEVISION PROGRAM LASTING MANY HOURS
QUIP
A CLEVER OR WITTY SAYING
GIBE, PUN
FRAUDULENCE
BEING GUILTY OF CHEATING OR DISHONESTY
CHICANERY, DECEIT
CHIC
CURRENT STYLE
FASHIONABLE, STYLISH
SENSUALITY
A LIKING FOR THE PLEASURES OF THE SENSES
SENSUOUSNESS
PHANTAWSMAL
RELATING TO THINGS SEEN ONLY IN ONE’S MIND
ILLUSORY, DELUSORY
FURBISH
TO MAKE LUSTROUS
POLISH, BURNISH
LIEGE
LOD HAVING THE RIGHT TO HOMAGE AND LOYAL SERVICE FROM HIS FOLLOWERS
HIRELING
PERSON WHO WORKS ONLY FOR MONEY, WITHOUT INTEREST OR PRIDE IN THE WORK
SCRIMP
TO BE SPARING OF OR USE TOO LITTLE OF
SKIMP, ECONOMIZE
DEBAR
TO PROHIBIT
DENY, FORBID
STEEPLE
HIGH TOWER ON A CHURCH OR OTHER BUILDING
TOWER, BELFRY
CRANNIED
FULL OF SMALL, NARROW OPENINGS
CLOVEN, CRACKED
CANONICAL
AUTHORIZED OR ACCEPTED
APPROVED, ORTHODOX
MEMORANDUM
NOTE DESIGNATING SOMETHING THAT NEEDS TO BE REMEMBERED
NOTE, REMINDER
SCRUPLE
A FEELING OF DOUBT ABOUT WHAT ONE OUGHT TO DO
CONSCIENCE, MISGIVING
INIQUITY
A WICKED ACT OR THING
ABOMINATION, MISDEED
EMBOSS
DECORATE WITH A DESIGN THAT STANDS OUT FROM THE SURFACE
ETCH, IMPRINT
LUSCIOUS
HIGHLY PLEASANT TO THE TASTE OR SMELL
SUCCULENT, EXQUISITE
SUPPLICATION
A BEGGING HUMBLY AND EARNESTLY
APPEAL, ENTREATY
INCEPTION
BEGINNING OR ORIGIN
INITIATION, OUTSET
SINEW
STRENGTH OR FORCE
VIGOR, FORCE
COALITION
A UNION
COMBINATION, ALLIANCE
RATIONALE
THE FUNDAMENTAL REASON
EXCUSE, EXPLANATION
RISQUE
SUGGESTIVE OR INDECENCY
LEWD, PROVOCATIVE
PIPKIN
A SMALL EARTHEN OR METAL POT
POT, BOWL
FORKED
DIVIDED INTO BRANCHES
SPLIT
PRIMITIVE
OF EARLY TIMES OR LONG-AGO
ANCIENT, ARCHAIC
INANITY
LACK OF SENSE OR IDEAS
STUPIDITY, FOOLISHNESS
CHIFFON
THIN CLOTH USED FOR CLOTHING, ESPECIALLY DRESSES
MORASS
PIECE OF LOW, SOFT, WET GOUND
EMBOLDEN
ENCOURAGE
INSPIRE, INVIGORATE
ZONAL
PERTAINING TO A ZONE, TRACT, OR AREA THAT IS DISTINGUISHED FROM ADJOINING TRACTS FOR SOME REASON