SAT Word Skills 5 - Lesson 26

perfect or idealistic, often in a romantic or nostalgic sense

(of food) dense in calories and may be fattening if eaten in excess

conveying something whilst using a very small number of words

(of a relationship) characterized by emotional closeness without romantic or sexual elements

lacking excitement or imagination

relating or resembling the angles of the highest order

(of a novel, etc.) written or made in a spooky and mysterious way and often focus on creepy places like old castles or haunted houses, with themes of darkness and the supernatural

intended for or understood by only a small, specialized group, often due to complexity

causing one to become sleepy and mentally inactive

relating to or causing improvements of the properties of seeds or infants

having a lot of energy

relating to a disease or condition that is commonly found in a specific area or group of people

serving to aid memory by using patterns, associations, or devices that make recall easier

relating to the sudden, reflective, and involuntary movement or contraction of muscles

relating to actors, acting, or the theater

displaying a natural simplicity and warmth that evokes traditional rural life

showing a mixture of confusion, curiosity, or mild disbelief

relating to government revenue or public money, especially taxes

relating to, living, or taking place in a river