SAT Word Skills 1

SAT Word Skills 1 - Lesson 36

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11 min
jingonoun

an extreme bellicose nationalist

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jingoistnoun

someone who very strongly believes that their country is far more superior than other countries

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enormitynoun

the quality of being outrageous

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enormous
enormousadjective

extremely large in size or quantity

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enormousnessnoun

unusual largeness in size or extent or number

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to allegeverb

to say something is the case without providing proof for it

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allegiancenoun

the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action

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allegorynoun

a story, poem, painting, etc. in which the characters and events are used as symbols to convey moral or political lessons

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to craveverb

have a craving, appetite, or great desire for

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cravenadjective

not having even the smallest amount of courage

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idealistnoun

someone guided more by ideals than by practical considerations

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to idealizeverb

consider or render as ideal

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ideologynoun

an orientation that characterizes the thinking of a group or nation

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pensionnoun

a monthly payment that a retired person receives from the government or a private company, for which they used to work

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pensiveadjective

deeply or seriously thoughtful

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suffragenoun

the citizen's right to vote in political elections

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suffragistnoun

an advocate of the extension of voting rights (especially to women)

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corpulence
corpulencenoun

the state of being fat or obese

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corpulent
corpulentadjective

fat and with a large body

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corpusclenoun

either of two types of cells (erythrocytes and leukocytes) and sometimes including platelets

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