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SAT Word Skills 5 - Lesson 23

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SAT Word Skills 5
ambrosial
[Adjective]

describing food or aromas that are divine or heavenly

Ex: The jasmine tea had an ambrosial quality , combining delicate floral notes with a soothing infusion .
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cordial
[Adjective]

pleasant and friendly

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cardinal
[Adjective]

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

Ex: One of the cardinal features of the new policy is its focus on sustainability and environmental protection .
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fundamental
[Adjective]

related to the core and most important or basic parts of something

Ex: The scientific method is fundamental to conducting experiments and research .
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marginal
[Adjective]

away from borders or edges with a little or no distance

Ex: They found marginal space near the corner of the room for extra seating .
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heretical
[Adjective]

going against the accepted norms, beliefs, or religion

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globular
[Adjective]

shaped like a sphere or ball

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conditional
[Adjective]

depending on or restricted by certain circumstances

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convivial
[Adjective]

having friendly, warm, inviting, or joyful manner or attitude

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nocturnal
[Adjective]

(of animals or organisms) primarily active during the night

Ex: Mosquitoes are notorious nocturnal pests , becoming most active after dusk .
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germinal
[Adjective]

in an early stage of growth or formation

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avuncular
[Adjective]

being or relating to an uncle

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ethereal
[Adjective]

extremely delicate, light, as if it belongs to a heavenly realm

Ex: The cloud formation was so delicate and fluffy that it appeared almost ethereal in the sky .
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diurnal
[Adjective]

primarily active or occurring during the daytime

Ex: Hikers prefer diurnal adventures , taking advantage of daylight to explore trails and enjoy nature .
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farcical
[Adjective]

funny or laughable due to extreme absurdity, foolishness, or insanity

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parochial
[Adjective]

related to a small administrative area of its own church and priest

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bestial
[Adjective]

conforming to instincts or desires and lacking human emotion, empathy, or intelligence

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cardinal
[noun]

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

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SAT Word Skills 5
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