SAT Word Skills 3 - Lesson 8

the receiver of a promise

an invalid argument which appears to be true and is used to intentionally deceive someone

(of an argument) believeable and smart, yet invalid and tending to deceive

to change things for a deceitful purpose

the clever use of arguments that seem correct and convincing but are actually false in order to deceive people

someone who travels aimlessly, particularly due to having no place to call home

an unpredicted shift in a state, condition, or behavior

a wanderer who has no settled place to live and travels from place to place

the distinctive quality of being superior and more significant

surpassing others in quality, distinction, or importance

absence of knowledge or skill related to a particular situation or activity

not capable of being described due to the extreme level of impact

too great to be measured or calculated

disqualified for a specific position or benefit

not able to achieve maximum productivity or desired results with minimum waste of energy, money, or time

the upper part of a woman's dress covering the back and chest down to the waist

related to the body and its physical aspects or characteristics

related to the entire structure and not only a specific part of it

done according to a planned and orderly system