SAT Word Skills 1 - Lesson 23

designed for gripping or holding, often by wrapping around or enclosing

the action of grasping or seizing something tightly with the hands or tentacles

existing or available in large quantities

existing in an amount or quantity that is more than sufficient

to retire someone because of age or physical inability, often with a pension

treating others as if one is superior to them

not done in a complete or thorough way

an amount that is more than necessary

beyond what is necessary or required

illuminated or glowing as if by fire or flame

by walking or on foot

previously mentioned or spoken of

once again, but in a new or different manner

a shelf located above a fireplace, typically included in a frame that surrounds it

a shelf above a fireplace, often used for displaying decorative items

frequently or constantly finding fault and complaining

to ask questions in order to seek information or clarification

to form or cause hair to form tight curls or waves, often as a result of humidity or specific hair treatments

to form or shape small, tight curls