3000 Common SAT Vocabulary (9)
3000 SAT Vocabulary Level 3 - 1: Group 9
Match Quiz
Match Quiz
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Contents
Group 1
Group 2
More Groups
Tools to study words
Click the above button to load......
3000 SAT Vocabulary Level 3 - 1
ablution 
1
 | rustic; pastoral; agricultural; relating to country affairs, or to shepherd's life and occupation |
| composed of or based on two legislative chambers or branches |
| washing or cleansing of the body, especially as part of religious rite |
| nest of a bird, such as an eagle, built on a cliff or other high place |
abscond
2
| having human form or characteristics |
| leave quickly and secretly and hide oneself, often to avoid arrest or prosecution |
| solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse |
| resemblance to remote ancestors rather than to parents; deformity returning after the passage of two or more generations |
acidulous
3
| slightly sour in taste or manner; sharp; caustic |
| reasonable and convincing; based on evidence; forcefully persuasive |
| tending toward center; moving or directed toward center or axis |
| washing or cleansing of the body, especially as part of religious rite |
allay
4
| reasonable and convincing; based on evidence; forcefully persuasive |
| support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence |
| calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve |
| recover gradually from an illness |
antipathy
5
| recover gradually from an illness |
| fortress; a fortified place which people could go for shelter during a battle |
| strong feeling of aversion; dislike |
| dull, slow-moving, and stolid, like an ox; placid and dull |
aplomb
6
| support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence |
| rustic; pastoral; agricultural; relating to country affairs, or to shepherd's life and occupation |
| bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner |
| poise; self-confident assurance |
apolitical
7
| reduce in quality or value; lower in esteem; degrade |
| having aversion or lack of concern for political affairs |
| cook by direct exposure to heat over fire; subject to great heat; be subjected to the action of heat; be greatly heated |
| composed of or based on two legislative chambers or branches |
cartographer
8
| leave quickly and secretly and hide oneself, often to avoid arrest or prosecution |
| prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned |
| wrinkled; shaped into alternating parallel grooves and ridges |
| one who makes maps or charts |
cataclysm
9
| slightly sour in taste or manner; sharp; caustic |
| an event resulting in great loss and misfortune; deluge or overflowing of water |
| appeal to or entreat earnestly; command or enjoin solemnly, as under oath |
| hot-tempered; easily angered; bad-tempered; expressing anger |
catechism
10
| composed of or based on two legislative chambers or branches |
| cook by direct exposure to heat over fire; subject to great heat; be subjected to the action of heat; be greatly heated |
| book for religious instruction; instruction by question and answer |
| reduce in quality or value; lower in esteem; degrade |