Ssat Vocab Week 5 Set 3, Book Ii 15-16

Front 1

Ambiguous

Back 1

unclear

Hint 1

I know Erica is bad at math because of her ambiguous answers in math class.

Front 2

Irate

Back 2

angry

Hint 2

I become irate towards Erica when she doesn't let me play.

Front 3

Jubilation

Back 3

joy

Hint 3

I never feel jubilation when I come to academy.

Front 4

Kingship

Back 4

country ruled by a king

Hint 4

Korea was a kingship during the Joseon Era.

Front 5

Collapse

Back 5

to fall in or fail

Front 6

Legible

Back 6

able to be read

Front 7

Liberate

Back 7

to set free

Front 8

Equilibrium

Back 8

balance

Front 9

Aloof

Back 9

distant; not friendly

Hint 9

Erica is very aloof to others when she is angry.

Front 10

Interloper

Back 10

intruder

Hint 10

The witch in Sleeping Beauty is an interloper.

Front 11

Eloquent

Back 11

good with words

Hint 11

원장님　is eloquent because he makes great sentences with words.

Front 12

Illuminate

Back 12

to light up

Front 13

Migratory

Back 13

wandering

Front 14

Transmit

Back 14

to send

Front 15

Modish

Back 15

fashionable

Front 16

Narrate

Back 16

to tell a story

Front 17

Nimble

Back 17

quick

Front 18

Annotate

Back 18

to take notes on something already written

Front 19

Notorious

Back 19

famous for something bad

Front 20

Mutilate

Back 20

to disfigure; to make ugly

Hint 20

Because of my hair stylist's mistake, my hair is now mutilated.

Front 21

Affable

Back 21

friendly

Front 22

Avid

Back 22

enthusiastic

Hint 22

I am always avid about things that interest me.

Front 23

Blight

Back 23

disease for plants

Front 24

Chortle

Back 24

to laugh

Front 25

Clone

Back 25

an exact copy

Front 26

Competent

Back 26

capable

Hint 26

I am competent enough to get a good grade on my test because I studied a lot.

Front 27

Condone

Back 27

to forgive

Hint 27

My mom condones my errors even when I make huge mistakes.

Front 28

Converse

Back 28

the opposite

Hint 28

My mind and hers were converse because while she thought independently as an individual, I thought similarly to the group.

Front 29

Covet

Back 29

to want something someone else has

Hint 29

I covet my friend's pretty bracelet.

Front 30

Curtail

Back 30

to shorten

Front 31

Defile

Back 31

to make dirty

Front 32

Dissent

Back 32

disagree

Front 33

Eminent

Back 33

famous

Front 34

Meticulous

Back 34

careful

Front 35

Munificent

Back 35

generous

Hint 35

My dad is always munificent because he gives me lots of money.

Front 36

Noxious

Back 36

harmful

Front 37

Precept

Back 37

rule to live by

Hint 37

We the people... or the Preamble are rules for all Americans since the 1770s.

Front 38

Prolific

Back 38

abundant

Front 39

Prudent

Back 39

careful

Hint 39

I am always prudent when playing in the woods because there are many ticks in the forest.

Front 40

Suffice

Back 40

enough

Front 41

Tacit

Back 41

implied

Hint 41

I gave my tacit consent to go on a date with Paul when I didn't say no to the movies with him.

Front 42

Abridge

Back 42

to shorten

Front 43

Blithe

Back 43

cheerful

Front 44

Capacious

Back 44

spacious

Front 45

Chronicle

Back 45

history

Front 46

Daunt

Back 46

make fearful

Front 47

Downcast

Back 47

depressed

Front 48

Expedite

Back 48

to speed up

Front 49

Fickle

Back 49

likely to change

Front 50

Guile

Back 50

cunning

Front 51

Homage

Back 51

respect

Hint 51

My dad told me to pay homage to people older than I am because if I don't that's disrespectful.

Front 52

Indignant

Back 52

angry

Front 53

Loquacious

Back 53

talkative

Hint 53

My sister is very loquacious in front of her friends because she has much to talk to her friends about.

Front 54

Opprobrious

Back 54

disgraceful

Front 55

Muster

Back 55

to gather

Hint 55

The President told the citizens to muster to listen to his speech.

Front 56

Patriarch

Back 56

the male head of the family

Front 57

Precipitous

Back 57

steep

Hint 57

This road is very precipitous because of the hill.

Front 58

Reciprocal

Back 58

mutual

Front 59

Rend

Back 59

to separate by force

Front 60

Resolute

Back 60

determined

Front 61

Resolute

Back 61

determined

Front 62

Rudimentary

Back 62

basic

Hint 62

Rudimentary learning happens in kindergarten.

Front 63

Stratum

Back 63

layer

Front 64

Triumvirate

Back 64

group of 3

Front 65

Utilitarian

Back 65

practical

Hint 65

He is the most utilitarian because he never wastes time on silly projects, but only focuses on what is necessary.

Front 66

Presuppose

Back 66

to assume before

Front 67

Ephemeral

Back 67

temporary; lasting a short time

Hint 67

Erica, an ephemeral teacher because she was only around for two weeks, is very mean to her students.

Front 68

Crass

Back 68

stupid

Hint 68

People who didn't go to school are crass.

Front 69

Deft

Back 69

skillful

Hint 69

That Erica is deft at teaching is false information.

Front 70

Alleviate

Back 70

to relieve

Hint 70

The medicine alleviated my cold symptoms right after I took it.