SAT Word Skills 2 - Lesson 6

eruzione

protesta

to endure or persist for a longer period of time than others in a particular situation

fuorilegge

avamposto

tirannico

tirannia

esasperare

esasperazione

criterio

providing knowledgeable judgments and opinions about the positive and negative aspects of something

criticare

patriarca

paterno

a person belonging to the highest social class or aristocracy in certain societies

a property passed down from a father to his children by right of birth

the feeling of love or devotion toward one's country, its values, culture, history, and interests

an individual who regularly visits and uses a specific establishment, such as a shop, restaurant, or other business

to speak or behave in a way that implies that one is more knowledgeable, experienced, or intelligent than the other person

derived from the name of one's father or a male ancestor