SAT Words Flashcards
(25 cards)
Elite
Best choice or highest class of people
Eloquent
Persuasive or vividly expressive
Elucidate
To clarify
Eminent
High in rank
Gambit
A maneuver used to take advantage
Hamper
To hinder or interfere
Idyllic
Suitable or simple
Jaunt
A short journey
Kismet
Fate or destiny
Latent
Present but not visible
Manifest
Readily perceived by the eye or the understanding
Mete
To distribute or measure
Onerous
Burdensome or troublesome
Ostensible
Apparent or evident
Pacifist
Person opposed to war or violence of any sort
Panache
A grand or flamboyant manner
Parley
A discussion or conference
Patriarch
The male leader
Patrimony
Something that is inherited or passed down
Pedestrian
A person traveling by foot
Pious
Having religious beliefs or devotions
Propinquity
Nearness in place, relation or time
Sedentary
Sitting or being inactive
Strife
A conflict or struggle