SAT Word Skills 5 - Lesson 17

a device that puts out a substance in the form of a vapor (especially for medicinal inhalation)

one who precedes you in time (as in holding a position or office)

someone who helps to open up a new line of research or technology or art

a skilled tradesperson who specializes in cutting, installing, and replacing glass in various types of windows, doors, mirrors, and other architectural or decorative applications

pretending to be another person

a venomous Eurasian snake with relatively large fangs that goes deep into the body of a prey

an individual who has the skill of telling stories in a way that is entertaining

a young female cow that has not given birth yet or has only one calf

restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal

a gauze fabric with an extremely fine texture

a device used to measure the speed and direction of the wind

deep-sea fish with a large head and body and long tapering tail

someone whose job is managing and organizing the work of a company or institution

words falsely spoken that damage the reputation of another

a person who explores caves

someone who is in charge of a museum, taking care of a collection, artwork, etc.

the way a person treats others

the opening in a camera's lens that controls the amount of light that enters the camera and reaches the sensor or film