Vocabulary List



Directions:  Define the following terms.  Where possible, I suggest using the Mirriam-Webster online dictionary at http://www.m-w.com.  For the identifications, you may need to visit some suggested web sites or consult an encyclopedia.  [Bolded words are standard SAT terms.]

Week 1 (1-63)

1.teemed 8

2.condescended 15

3.illicitly 17

4.covey 18

5.unanimous 35

6.obsession 43

7. inquisitive 49

8.pilgrimage 57

9. tarnished 60

10.ascertaining 61

Week 2 (63-144)

11. caricatures 67

12. perpetrated 67

13. compensation 77

14. provocation 79

15. fanatical 81

16. articulate 97

17. degeneration 102

18. umbrage 102

19. palliation 103

20. formidable 128

Week 3 (144-211)

21. peculiarities 148

22. succinct 151

23. futility 153

24. encumbered 155

25. indulge 165

26. capacity 169

27. stealthy 181

28. irrelevant 182

29. subtlety 195

30. perpetrate 201

Week 4 (212-281)

31. pursuits 218

32. furtive 218

33. circumstantial 219

34. migrated 222

35. campaign 229

36. vocation 230

37. allegedly 243

38. persecuted 245

39. contraption 253

40. inconveniences 261
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