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SAT Word Skills 1 - Lesson 39

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SAT Word Skills 1
regime
[noun]

a system of governing that is authoritarian and usually not selected in a fair election

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regimen
[noun]

a set of instructions given to someone regarding what they should eat or do to maintain or restore their health

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collegian
[noun]

an individual attending or having attended a college or university

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colleague
[noun]

someone with whom one works

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ambiguity
[noun]

the quality of a phrase or statement having multiple interpretations due to its wording or context

Ex: Her statement was filled ambiguity, leaving everyone unsure of her true intentions .
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ambiguous
[Adjective]

having more than one possible meaning or interpretation

Ex: The lawyer pointed out ambiguous clause in the contract , suggesting it could be interpreted in more than one way .
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lumen
[noun]

a unit measuring the brightness of light

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luminary
[noun]

an influential individual who inspires or enlightens others

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luminous
[Adjective]

emitting or reflecting light

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lummox
[noun]

a clumsy and unintelligent individual

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sympathetic
[Adjective]

of or relating to the part of the nervous system that controls involuntary actions

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symphonic
[Adjective]

connected with or in form of a symphony

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symphony
[noun]

a long and sophisticated musical composition written for a large orchestra, in three or four movements

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symptomatic
[Adjective]

showing signs typical of a specific illness

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to talk to someone and convince them to help settle an argument or spare someone from punishment

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to stop or catch before reaching intended destination

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the action of talking to someone so that they help settle an argument or show kindness to someone else

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a person who intervenes on behalf of someone else, especially to mediate or plead for them

Ex: intercessor's efforts led to a peaceful resolution of the dispute .
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nihilist
[noun]

a person who supports the absence of organized government or authority

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nil
[numeral]

the number zero, often used in sports or to indicate nothing

Ex: The team lost with a score of nil.
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