SAT Word Skills 4 - Lesson 1

make a prediction about; tell in advance

living quarters consisting of a superstructure in the bow of a merchant ship where the crew is housed

(of a bank) to take away someone's property because they haven't repaid the loan they took out in order to purchase it

the outer or front court of a building or of a group of buildings

be earlier in time; go back further

the part of the face above the eyebrows and below the hair

knowledge of an event before it occurs

a person who exercises control over workers

a decorative plume or feather worn as a fashion accessory on hats or helmets

arrange for sexual partners for others

a type of poem or speech that praises or celebrates a particular person, group, or institution

a complete and impressive array

a force that moves something along

a theatrical technique in which the performer uses body and hand gestures in order to suggest an idea or tell something without using words

done or acting swiftly and without careful thought, driven by sudden and strong emotions or impulses

the quality of acting quickly and without thinking carefully

requiring precise accuracy

a pressing or urgent situation