SSAT 3000 MEDIUM 1967-2000 Flashcards
Oblige
Bind by a promise, contract, duty
Impel, obligate
Sprawl
To toss or spread out the arms and leg
Flop,lounge
Nonsensical
Foolish or absurd
Silly, ridiculous
Cobbler
A shoemaker
Emission
Acto fo giving off
Readability
Quality of being easy to read
Interference
Act or fact of getting in the way of each other
Obstruction, meddling
Amass
To gather together
Accumulate, compile
Segregation
Separation from others
Separation, division
Heterosexual
Manifesting sexual feeling for a person of the opposite sex
Recoil
To draw back
Backfire, rebound
Experiential
Based on experience
Factual observational
Recitation
A saying over or repeating
Narration, recounting
Upholstery
Covering for furniture
Covering, cushioning
Unceremonious
Informal
Abrupt, blunt
Tryst
Appointment to meet at a certain time and place
Meeting, rendezvous
Specificity
The quality of being particular or precise
Particularity, distinction
Alchemist
A person who studies the art of changing metal into gold
Magician, sorcerer
Insentient
Unable to feel
Lifeless, inanimate
Rotary
Of circular motion
Whirling, spinning
Immigrate
Come into a foreign country or region to live there
Migrate, settle
Sweltering
Extremely or unpleasantly hot
Hot, burning
Crone
A withered old woman
Bedlam, hag
Wanderlust
A strong desire to travel
Knurled
Having knots, gnarled
Azure
The clear blue color of the sky
Blue, cerulean
Matinee
Dramatic or musical performance held in the early afternoon
Bungalow
A small house usually one story
Decennial
Of or for ten years
Mangle
To cut or tear
Disfigure, maul
Boastful
Speaking to well about yourself
Pompous, pretentious
Devolution
To transfer a duty to another
Prospective
Something that is looked forward to as likely or promised
Possibility, probability
Instrumental
Acting or serving as a means
Tempting, captivating
