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UNIT 5 VOCABULARY REVIEW. SAT/ACT PREP. Redundant. Characterized by unnecessary repetition or verbosity in expressing ideas; words (adjective) Root UND = wave ,flow. Recrimination. A counter charge or accusation against an accuser (noun) Root CRIMIN = crime. Remonstrate.
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UNIT 5 VOCABULARY REVIEW SAT/ACT PREP
Redundant • Characterized by unnecessary repetition or verbosity in expressing ideas; words (adjective)Root UND = wave ,flow
Recrimination • A counter charge or accusation against an accuser (noun)Root CRIMIN = crime
Remonstrate • To reason or plead in protest, objection or complaint (verb) Root MONSTR = show, point out
Relegate • To send or consign to an inferior position, place or condition; to assign or refer something (verb)Root LEG = appoint, send, bring
Rapacious • Given to plundering; taking by force; inordinately greedy; predatory (adjective) Root RAP = seize
Reprehensible • Deserving rebuke or censure; blameworthy (adjective)Root HENS-HEND = grasp
Rudimentary • Of or pertaining to the beginning or first principles; undeveloped; primitive (adjective)Root RUD = raw, crude, unformed
Refutable • Proving to be false or erroneous (opinion or charge) (adjective)Root FUT = strike, beat, pour from
Reparation • The making of amends for wrong or injury done (noun)Root PAR = get ready, set, prepare
Rigorous • Characterized by rigid severity; precise; severely exact (adjective)Root RIG = be stiff
Requisite • Required by circumstance; necessary; essential; needed (adjective)Root QUISIT-QUER = seek, ask
Replenish • To make full or complete again; to supply with fresh fuel (verb)Root PLEN = full
Redolent • Having a pleasant odor; fragrant; smelling of (adjective)Root OL = emit odor
Recalcitrant • Resisting authority or control; not compliant; stubbornly defiant (adjective) Root CALCIT = to kick
Recant • To withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), esp. formally; to retract (verb) Root CANT = sing
Ramification • Consequence; implication; process of spreading out into branches; a derived development; (noun)Root FIC-FAC= make, form, act, do
Relinquish • To renounce or surrender (position, right, claim); to give up; to put aside (verb)Root LINQU = leave
Resolute • Firmly set in purpose or opinion; determined; characterized by firmness; earnest (adjective)Root SOLUT-SOLV- loosen