10-17 SAT
misc vocab 4 ubee
Terms
undefined, object
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- volatile
- explosive unstable
- Rorschach
- of/relating to tests using bilaterally symmetrical inkblots
- aphastic
- unable to speak because of damaged brain
- dissipate
- waste, thin out, drift away, dissolve
- alight
- land, descend, settle
- accolade
- award, honor
- prerogative
- right, privilege connected directly with position or class
- juxtapose
- place side by side, next to
- cordon
- police line, keeping people in/out
- disclose
- to tell (a secret), divulge
- endorse
- to approve, support
- pagoda
- temple, pyramid, tower
- hefty
- 1) weight 2) importance, influence 3) hoist, lift
- adjunct
- extra, added on, optional
- shortfall
- failure to go a certain level, shortage
- belligerent
- quarrelsome, competitive, confrontational
- construe
- interpret, understand to mean
- in drag
- dressed as a women or person of opposite sex
- trounce
- beat, thrash, crush, overwhelm
- stem
- to stop, check; arise, stalk of plant
- glean
- learn, collect, gather
- peripheral
- marginal, minor, unimportant
- cessation
- discontinuous, to stop
- sabbatical
- year long leave of absence
- riff
- rapid/ energetic verbal outpouring, improvised often