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SAT Word Skills 3 - Lesson 10

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SAT Word Skills 3
acerbic

having a sour, bitter, and acidic taste that is often unpleasant

[Adjective]
acetate

a fabric made of the combination of long, thin strands of a specific chemical compound called cellulose acetate

[noun]
acetic

having an acidic nature like vinegar

[Adjective]
epigram

a saying that coveys an idea in a manner that is short and witty

[noun]
epilogue

a concluding part added at the end of a novel, play, etc.

[noun]
epiphany

the event of manifestation of Jesus Christ to the Magi

[noun]
parameter

(mathematical) a fixed and well-defined number in calculating a curve that can differ in order to reach similar curves

[noun]
paramount

having the highest rank, importance, or influence

[Adjective]
paramour

a lover, especially one in a secret or illicit relationship

[noun]
paraphernalia

a collection of various equipment used for a particular task

[noun]
to paraphrase

to express the meaning of something written or spoken with a different choice of words

[Verb]
somnambulist

a person who suffers from an abnormal condition in which they walk around during sleep

[noun]
somniferous

causing a person to feel sleepy

[Adjective]
somnolent

feeling sleepy as a result of exhaustion or drug consumption

[Adjective]
insomnia

a disorder in which one is unable to sleep or stay asleep

[noun]
penitence

the action of feeling or expressing regret

[noun]
penitent

feeling or expressing remorse

[Adjective]
penitential

regretful for doing something wrong

[Adjective]
latent

not evident, active, or discovered yet

[Adjective]
latency

a state where a quality or trait exists but is not actively expressed at the moment

[noun]
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