3000 Common SAT Vocabulary (8)
3000 SAT Vocabulary Level 2 - 4: Group 8
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 2 - 4
quirk 
1
 | clear from blame; exonerate; maintain, uphold, or defend |
| sudden sharp turn or twist; strange attitude or habit; the peculiarity of behavior |
| a minor quarrel; a noisy quarrel, usually about a trivial matter |
| comical because of strangeness; ludicrously comical; clownish; bizarre |
repudiate
2
| pulled or drawn tight; kept in trim shape; neat and tidy |
| disown; refuse to acknowledge; reject validity or authority of |
| the drawback or shrink involuntarily, as in pain or from a blow |
| related to spring; suggestive of youth; vigorous and fresh |
scanty
3
| somewhat less than needed in amplitude or extent; insufficient |
| delay; leave slowly and hesitantly; wait |
| difficult or impossible to discipline, control, or rule; not according to rule; irregularly |
| complete agreement in opinion or resolution of all persons concerned |
seep
4
| worried or concerned; full of desire; expressing care or concern |
| turned to one side; twisted; marked by humorous twist, often with a touch of irony |
| extending in scope or effect to a prior time or prior conditions |
| pass gradually or leak through, as if through small openings |
skulk
5
| move furtively and secretly; hide, or get out of the way, in a sneaking manner |
| be placed in or take the room of; replace; make obsolete; make void or useless by superior power |
| comical because of strangeness; ludicrously comical; clownish; bizarre |
| a person guided and protected by a more prominent person |
spartan
6
| avoiding luxury and comfort; sternly disciplined |
| complete agreement in opinion or resolution of all persons concerned |
| lack of self-confidence or courage |
| move in a twisting or contorted motion; contort in pain |
squalor
7
| revoke or annul, especially by an official or formal act |
| act of supposing; something supposed; assumption |
| filthy and wretched condition or quality; dirty or neglected state |
| sudden sharp turn or twist; strange attitude or habit; the peculiarity of behavior |
stringent
8
| pulled or drawn tight; kept in trim shape; neat and tidy |
| gift for finding valuable or desirable things by accident; accidental good fortune or luck |
| demanding strict attention to rules and procedures; binding; rigid |
| turned to one side; twisted; marked by humorous twist, often with a touch of irony |
supercilious
9
| pass gradually or leak through, as if through small openings |
| effectively concise; appearing as if wiped or rubbed, as smooth |
| school, especially a theological school for the training of priests; school of higher education, especially for girls |
| arrogant; feeling or showing haughty disdain; overbearing |
supposition
10
| related to spring; suggestive of youth; vigorous and fresh |
| turned to one side; twisted; marked by humorous twist, often with a touch of irony |
| vigorously active; active, as in leaping or running |
| act of supposing; something supposed; assumption |