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SAT Lesson 13A and 13B. Quiz 4/3/12. Lessons 13A and 13B. Angular - lean; sharp cornered; gaunt Ascend - to move upward, to rise from a lower station Audacity -excessive boldness, rashness, daring Austere - strict, stern; unadorned, ascetic. Debacle - ridiculous failure-
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SAT Lesson 13A and 13B Quiz 4/3/12
Lessons 13A and 13B Angular- lean; sharp cornered; gaunt Ascend- to move upward, to rise from a lower station Audacity-excessive boldness, rashness, daring Austere- strict, stern; unadorned, ascetic. Debacle- ridiculous failure- Didactic- instructive, designed to teach Discord- lack of agreement, tension, strife Dissemination- the act of spreading widely; Scattering Embellish- to decorate, to make beautiful with ornamentation Gluttonous- greedy for food and drink Hypocrite- one who is insincere or deceitful Lament- to mourn or to express sorrow in a demonstrative manner Mundane- ordinary, commonplace Ominous- threatening Pacifistic- opposed to war or use of force Revere- to honor, to regard with respect Subtle- delicate, elusive, not obvious Toxic- poisonous Tranquil- peaceful, calm Verbose- wordy, very talkative