100 Most Common SAT Vocabulary Words Part 2
Across
- 3. -- (v) to harm the reputation of, dishonor or disgrace
- 6. -- (adj) careful and hard-working
- 7. -- (adj) weakening, tiring
- 8. -- (adj) red-colored, flushed; gaudy, ornate
- 9. -- (n) the act of refraining from pleasurable activity, e.g., eating or drinking
- 10. -- (adj) harmful, destructive, detrimental
- 12. -- (n) the state of separate elements joining or coming together
- 17. -- (n) identification with the feelings of others
- 18. -- (adj) arrogant and condescending
- 19. -- (adj) thrifty, cheap
- 23. -- (adj) momentary, transient, fleeting
- 25. -- (adj) out-of-date, not attributed to the correct historical period
- 28. -- (adj) outstanding, an example to others
- 29. -- (adj) separating, moving in different directions from a particular point
- 30. -- (n) the act of turning aside, straying from the main point, esp. in a speech or argument
- 37. -- (adj) persistent, hard-working
- 39. -- (n) a crowd of people, an assembly
- 40. -- (adj) pertaining to beauty or the arts
- 41. -- (adj) depending on a condition, e.g., in a contract
- 42. -- (adj) friendly and helpful
- 43. -- (adj) quickly fading, short-lived, esp. an image
- 44. -- (n) leader, rabble-rouser, usually appealing to emotion or prejudice
Down
- 1. -- (v) to criticize harshly
- 2. -- (n) high praise
- 4. -- (v) to regard with scorn or contempt
- 5. -- (n) short, usually funny account of an event
- 7. -- (n) irritation, frustration
- 11. -- (adj) indirect, taking the longest route
- 12. -- (n) person who complies with accepted rules and customs
- 13. -- (n) sympathy, helpfulness or mercy
- 14. -- (n) assumption, theory requiring proof
- 15. -- (v) to imitate, follow an example
- 16. -- (adj) cliched, worn out by overuse
- 20. -- (n) sanctuary, shelter, place of refuge
- 21. -- (adj) friendly, agreeable
- 22. -- (n) misfortune, an unfavorable turn of events
- 24. -- (adj) excusing, lessening the seriousness of guilt or crime, e.g., of mitigating factors
- 25. -- (adj) extremely dry or deathly boring
- 26. -- (adj) possessing an attitude of superiority, patronizing
- 27. -- (adj) exceptionally insightful, able to foresee the future
- 31. -- (v) to improve, bring to a greater level of intensity
- 32. -- (n) trust, sociability amongst friends
- 33. -- (n) foe, opponent, adversary
- 34. -- (v) to shorten, abridge
- 35. -- (adj) nameless, without a disclosed identity
- 36. -- (adj) happening by luck, fortunate
- 38. -- (n) person who pursues pleasure as a goal
- 39. -- (v) to cooperate, work together
- 41. -- (v) to settle a dispute by terms agreeable to both sides