3000 Common SAT Vocabulary (1)

n. essential quality; reputation; honor

v. examine, verify, or correct the financial accounts of

n. area of theater or concert hall where the audience sits

a. impressive; majestic; inspiring awe or admiration

a. weighting authority; peremptory and dictatorial

n. examination of dead body; post-mortem

a. helper, additional or subsidiary

v. turn to the advantage of; be of service to; profit; promote

n. a great mass of falling snow and ice

v. take vengeance for something, or on behalf of someone

n. firm dislike; turning away; avoidance of a thing, situation, or behavior because of dislike

v. prevent; turn or cause to turn off or away

a. greedy; eager for; marked by keen interest and enthusiasm

n. mixed emotion of reverence, respect, dread, and wonder; fear, as of something evil

v. talk foolishly or idly; utter meaningless confusion of words or sounds

v. pester; annoy persistently; persuade through constant efforts

v. harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap

n. something that relieves pain

a. mild and pleasant; fragrant

n. something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin