SAT Word Skills 3 - Lesson 40

carried on within the bounds of an institution or community

located or occurring within a cell or cells

a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record)

rewrite in a different script

to cause the downfall of authority figures or rulers

in opposition to a civil authority or government

destroying someone's (or some group's) honesty or loyalty; undermining moral integrity

to return somewhere from the same way that one has come

pull inward or towards a center

the act of pulling or holding or drawing a part back

to reduce the expenses of one's company by dismissing a number of employees from their job

describing something that is very typical of something or a person's character

a compelling charm or attractiveness that inspires devotion and enthusiasm in others

a sudden and violent collapse

to reduce the intrinsic value or quality of something, especially currency, by decreasing the amount of valuable material it contains

the trait of being effeminate (derogatory of a man)

having unsuitable feminine qualities

a sheet of any written or printed material (especially in a manuscript or book)

a plant or tree's branches and leaves collectively