SSAT3 Flashcards
Vigilant
Alert and careful about danger
Veneration
The act of venerating ; of state of being venerated
A felling of great respect
An expression of great respect
Vacillate
To hesitate or waver in giving an opinion or making a decision
To sway, fluctuate, or oscillate
Utilitarian
Of, concerning , or aiming at usefulness
Pythagorean Theorem
A squared +b squared = c squared
Somber
Of a dark shade or condition
Sad, dismal, or full of gloom
Solitary
Being, traveling, or living without others
Happening or done without the company of others
Single or only
Sinister
Threatening or suggesting evil, injury, or danger
Shrewd
Clever and careful
Seldom
Not often, rarely
Seclude
To cause to be kept away from other people or activity
To cause to be isolated
Scorn
A feeling of hatred for someone or something thought of as evil
To refuse
To treat with contempt or disdain
Scant
Barely enough
Just short if a certain measure
Sedate
Calm, quiet or composed
Slow-paced
Satire
A literary or dramatic work that ridicules or derides human vice ( immoral or wicked behavior)or foolishness