SSAT Board, 2012 Edition, Test #1 Flashcards
1
Q
flamboyant
A
showy, seeking or attracting attention.
2
Q
encumber
A
to burden (with something)
3
Q
jeer
A
to scoff at
4
Q
idiosyncrasy
A
individual peculiarity, behavioral quirk
5
Q
lore
A
traditional knowledge
6
Q
incorrigible
A
(1) unmanageable.
(2) not correctable.
7
Q
qualm
A
worry, concern, misgiving
8
Q
imprudent
A
unwise, foolhardy
9
Q
petulant
A
ill-tempered
10
Q
brandish
A
to wave, hold up in the air
11
Q
raze
A
to demolish, destroy (often by burning)