SAT Word Skills 5 - Lesson 23

describing food or aromas that are divine or heavenly

diffusing warmth and friendliness

possessing the quality of being the most important or basic part of something

impacting the core and most important parts of something; the most basic or important

away from borders or edges with a little or no distance

characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standards

having the shape of a sphere or ball

qualified by reservations

occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company

describing organisms or activities that are adapted or suited for functioning during the nighttime

containing seeds of later development

being or relating to an uncle

extremely delicate, light, and airy

describing organisms or activities that are primarily active or occur during the daytime

broadly or extravagantly humorous; resembling farce

relating to or supported by or located in a parish

resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility

(grammar) a part of speech that is used in counting or showing a quantity