SAT Word Skills 4 - Lesson 15

to project from a surface

the act of extending beyond a surface

extending outward, usually in a curved shape

a syllable representing the fifth note of a musical scale

emotional comfort one receives when sad or in trouble

a combination of metals, often lead or tin, melted to join two pieces of metal

an act that is considered to be impolite or unacceptable

to request something, usually in a formal or persistent manner

either of the two times of the year when the sun reaches its farthest or closest distance from the equator

not being involved in a situation or benefiting from it, thus able to act fairly

to suddenly cause a bone to move out of its normal position

having no connection

to forcefully remove something that is stuck or fixed in a particular position

to get off from a horse after riding

to breathe air or smoke out through the mouth or nose

complete with regard to every single detail or element

to create and perform words of a play, music, etc. on impulse and without preparation, particularly because one is forced to do so

lacking proper consideration and foresight, especially when it comes to savings and money

having a stale, moldy, or damp odor, often associated with a lack of freshness and proper ventilation

to gather or summon for a specific purpose or action