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UNIT 11 Vocabulary Review. SAT/ACT PREP. Affront. An insult. bilk. To swindle or cheat out of. impute. to ascribe or attribute to another; usually a fault. plaudit. Applause or any expression of approval. neutral. Unbiased; not favoring one side or another. Onerous.
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UNIT 11 Vocabulary Review SAT/ACT PREP
Affront • An insult
bilk • To swindle or cheat out of
impute • to ascribe or attribute to another; usually a fault
plaudit • Applause or any expression of approval
neutral • Unbiased; not favoring one side or another
Onerous • Troublesome or oppressive; burdensome
rectify • To correct
spartan • Simple, stern, somber
apex • The peak, or highest point of anything
Copious • Plentiful
baseness • The quality of being contemptible or inferior
inter • To bury
pariah • An outcast, or member of the lowest social class
nomad • Someone with no fixed residence; a wanderer
zeitgeist • To spirit characterizing a period of time
Vie • To compete
abash • To make ashamed or uneasy
rustle • A quick succession of small sounds
lenient • Gentle or liberal
pique • Irritation or resentment arising from wounded pride