SAT- I Flashcards

(44 cards)

1
Q

ignominy

A

deep disgrace; shame or dishonor

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

imbibe

A

drink in

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

immaculate

A

spotless; flawless; absolutely clean

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

impale

A

pierce

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

impart

A

reveal or tell; grant

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

impecunious

A

without money

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

impel

A

drive or force onward

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

impenitent

A

not repentant

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

imperative

A

absolutely necessary; critically important

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

impertinent

A

insolent; rude

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

impetus

A

incentive; stimulus; moving force

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

impinge

A

infringe; touch;. collide with

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

implicate

A

incriminate; show to be involved

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

implore

A

beg

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

impromptu

A

without previous preparation; off the cuff; on the spur of the moment

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

impropriety

A

improperness; unsuitableness

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

improvident

A

thriftless

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

impugn

A

dispute or contradict (often in an insulting way); challenge; gainsay

19
Q

impunity

A

freedom from punishment or harm

20
Q

incense

A

enrage; infuriate.

21
Q

incontinent

A

lacking self-restraint; licentious

22
Q

increment

23
Q

incumbent

A

obligatory; currently holding an office

24
Q

indelible

A

not able to be erased

25
indeterminate
uncertain; not clearly fixed; indefinite
26
indices
signs; indications
27
inept
lacking skill; unsuited; incompetent
28
infantile
childish
29
infirmity
weakness
30
ingrate
ungrateful person
31
inimical
unfriendly; hostile; harmful; detrimental
32
iniquitous
wicked; immoral; unrighteous
33
insatiable
not easily satisfied; unquenchable; greedy
34
insinuate
hint; imply; creep in
35
insularity
narrow-mindedness; isolation
36
insuperable
insurmountable; unbeatable
37
intemperate
immoderate; excessive; extreme
38
inter
bury
39
intransigence
refusal of any compromise; stubbornness
40
inured
accustomed; hardened
41
inviolable
secure from corruption, attack, or violation; unassailable
42
irate
angry
43
irrefutable
indisputable; incontrovertible; undeniable
44
itinerant
wandering; traveling