SAT Word Skills 1 - Lesson 20

the quality of being valid and rigorous

(of a rule, process, etc.) strictly followed or applied

the state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities

10 grams

a metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters

the biblical commandments of Moses

a metric unit of length equal to ten meters

to create or make up something, especially with the intent to deceive

the act of making something (a product) from raw materials

reversed (turned backward) in order or nature or effect

turning upside down; setting on end

turn inside out or upside down

lift forcefully from beneath

a state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally)

utter obscenities or profanities

blasphemous language (expressing disrespect for God or for something sacred)

laugh at with contempt and derision