SAT Word Skills 2

SAT Word Skills 2 - Lesson 32

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10 min
heptagon
heptagonnoun

(geometry) a flat figure with seven straight sides and seven angles

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intricateadjective

having many complex parts or details that make it difficult to understand or work with

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intricacynoun

marked by elaborately complex detail

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aesthetenoun

one who professes great sensitivity to the beauty of art and nature

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aestheticadjective

relating to the enjoyment or appreciation of beauty or art, especially visual art.

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to rhapsodizeverb

say (something) with great enthusiasm

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rhapsodynoun

(in ancient Greece) an epic poem adapted for recitation

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to convolveverb

curl, wind, or twist together

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convolutionnoun

the action of coiling or twisting or winding together

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convolutedadjective

rolled longitudinally upon itself

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forefathernoun

the founder of a family

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foreground
foregroundnoun

the part of a scene, photograph, etc. that is closest to the observer

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malcontentadjective

discontented as toward authority

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maledictionnoun

the act of calling down a curse that invokes evil (and usually serves as an insult)

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malefactor
malefactornoun

someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime

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maleficentadjective

harmful or evil in intent or effect

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malevolentadjective

having or exerting a malignant influence

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malfeasancenoun

an illegal or unjust act committed by a person of high standing

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malicious
maliciousadjective

behaving in a way that is cruel and very unkind or intended to hurt people

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