SAT Word Skills 1 - Lesson 36

a person who strongly advocates for war and aggressive nationalism

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

the quality of being shockingly bad or morally wrong

extremely large in size or quantity

the quality of being exceptionally large in size, extent, or quantity

to say something is the case without providing proof for it

a committed loyalty or dedication to a particular cause, group, or belief

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

to strongly desire or seek something

not having even the smallest amount of courage

a person who values principles and ideals over practicality

to perceive or portray something as being better or more perfect than it actually is

a set of beliefs or principles that guide a community or nation

a regular payment made to a retired person by the government or a former employer

engaged in deep or serious thought

the right or privilege of casting a vote in public elections

a person who campaigns for the right to vote, especially for women's voting rights

the state of being overweight or obese

excessively overweight or obese

a small cell, particularly a red or white blood cell, and sometimes encompassing platelets