SAT Word Skills 1 - Lesson 21

to ask for less money than the actual price or value of something

to not allow something to be seen or experienced enough

done in a secretive way with the intent to deceive or trick

to serve as the foundation or primary cause for something

to gradually decrease the effectiveness, confidence, or power of something or someone

to consider someone or something as less important, valuable, or skillful than they actually are

to stress something's importance or value

to offer goods or services at a lower price than competitors

to minimize the significance of something

to financially support a project, activity, etc. and take responsibility for potential loss

an alternative to sugar which is artificial and used by people who want to lose weight

excessively sweet or sugary

to feel deep and sincere regret or sadness about a situation, event, or outcome

disgraceful to the extent that it warrants severe disapproval

very attentive and paying close attention to small or specific aspects of a task or situation

the quality of being extremely careful and particular about details, especially related to taste or style

an object that is kept as a reminder of a person, place, or event

easy to remember or worth remembering, particularly because of being different or special

to sharpen a blade or edge using a tool specifically designed for sharpening

payment given as a gesture of appreciation or respect for a service that is typically provided for free or on a voluntary basis