SAT Word Skills 4 - Lesson 28

be composed of

to settle a disagreement or conflict by both sides making concessions

liable to objection or debate; used of something one might take exception to

to officially excuse someone from a requirement or obligation

the belief that rulers should be chosen for their superior abilities and not because of their wealth or birth

deserving praise or compensation

someone who explores an area for mineral deposits

a descriptive catalog or booklet providing information about the courses, programs, and other offerings available at a college or university

to criticize someone angrily and harshly

a soft and round cap that is flat and has no brim, usually made of wool or crocheted cotton

a member of a widespread secret fraternal order pledged to mutual assistance and brotherly love

someone who prioritizes their own opinions, ideas, and beliefs over other people's, especially about religion or politics

having made no legally valid will before death or not disposed of by a legal will

a long, continuous tube in the body through which the food coming from the stomach moves and is passed

(of a solid) to become one with a liquid

the formal ending of a business agreement, marriage, parliament, organization, etc.

unrestrained by convention or morality

a shop where medicines are sold

a collection or stock of drugs

of or relating to pharmacy or pharmacists