SAT Word Skills 4 - Lesson 23

a word that is spoken aloud

the particular occupation for which you are trained

a division between a group of people caused by their disagreement over beliefs or views

giving extremely rude and harsh criticism

designed to be changed from one use or form to another

the process of changing or transforming something from one form, purpose, or belief to another

knowledgeable or experienced with something

(of natural forces such as wind, water, or other environmental factors) to gradually wear away or diminish the surface of a material

deletion by an act of expunging or erasing

make drunk (with alcoholic drinks)

a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol

characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality

to be applicable, connected, or relevant to a particular subject, circumstance, or situation

steadfastly continuing to do or believe something, even when it gets difficult

the quality of having determination to continue doing or believing something in spite of any opposition or hardships

having precise or logical relevance to the matter at hand

a situation where there is not enough food that causes hunger and death

be hungry; go without food

to free someone from slavery or forced labor, giving them freedom and independence

to come out or flow, often from a specific source