ACT/SAT/GRE Vocabulary 1
Across
- 1. (Verb) to take over a position by force or without legal right.
- 4. (Noun) someone or something that is generally avoided; outcast.
- 5. (Noun) an angry and/or noisy argument.
- 6. (Adj)unable to be controlled or corrected; unruly.
- 10. (Adj) severe or harsh.
- 12. (Adj) having an unreasoned feeling or opinion of something.
- 13. (Noun) having an abundant supply of money, property, and other material goods; wealth.
- 14. (Noun) relieving emotional tensions, especially through any kind of art.
- 16. (Adj) hazy or vague; confusing.
- 17. (Adj) very perceptive or discerning; shrewd; cunning.
- 18. (Noun) pretending to have virtuous standards, character, morals, or beliefs that one does not actually possess or is the opposite of how they actually behave.
- 19. (Noun) a ruler with absolute, unlimited power; a tyrant or oppressor
Down
- 2. (Verb) to come to a conclusion without certain or strong evidence; guess; conjecture.
- 3. (Verb) to surrender; give up.
- 7. (Noun) anything that creates confusion; a difficult problem or question.
- 8. (Adj) extraordinary in a bad way; flagrant.
- 9. (Noun) required beforehand.
- 11. (Verb) to prevent the presence, existence, or occurrence of; make impossible.
- 15. (Noun) a long, angry outburst; denunciation.
- 20. (Adj) having a strong mental appeal; something that moves the emotions.