{"id":1745,"date":"2014-06-10t09:00:44","date_gmt":"2014-06-10t09:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"\/\/www.catharsisit.com\/sat\/?p=1745"},"modified":"2015-04-14t21:52:18","modified_gmt":"2015-04-14t21:52:18","slug":"sat-vocab-crossword-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/\/www.catharsisit.com\/hs\/sat\/sat-vocab-crossword-5\/","title":{"rendered":"sat vocab crossword 5"},"content":{"rendered":"
take a break from your reading and flashcards to review words that you are bound to see on the sat.<\/p>\n
in this crossword, the clues are the parts of speech and definitions for the words. you will find a word list at the bottom to help. if you want to know the answer to a row or column, leave a comment with the number and the word you think works, and i\u2019ll let you know if you are right.<\/p>\n
these words are from our sat flashcard deck<\/a> which you can download on your android<\/a> or iphone<\/a>. we also have a web version<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/a><\/p>\n 2. verb: to wander aimlessly <\/p>\n 1. adjective: so old as to appear to belong to a different period <\/p>\nacross<\/h2>\n
\n4. verb: come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
\n5. adjective: describing a lively atmosphere
\n7. noun: a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea
\n10. verb: try to gain favor by extreme flattery
\n11. verb: make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically
\n14. noun: a pause from doing something (as work)
\n15. adjective: showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience
\n16. adjective: plentiful; pouring out in abundance
\n19. adjective: to have a very strong desire for revenge
\n22. noun: a slight or superficial understanding of a subject; a small amount of something
\n23. adjective: difficult to capture or difficult to remember<\/p>\ndown<\/h2>\n
\n3. verb: pass on or delegate to another; verb: grow worse (usually “devolve into”)
\n6. adjective: very hungry; approaching an activity with gusto
\n8. adjective: tastelessly showy; cheap and shoddy
\n9. adjective: ill-tempered and not inclined to talk; gloomy; adjective: resistant to guidance or discipline; stubbornly persistent
\n12. adjective: having or revealing little emotion or sensibility; not easily aroused or excited
\n13. adjective: dull and uninteresting
\n16. adjective: eager to fight or argue; verbally combative
\n17. verb: damage the good name and reputation of someone
\n18. adjective: not easily irritated
\n20. noun: an angry speech
\n21. verb: reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
\n22. noun: one who spends money extravagantly<\/p>\nword list<\/h2>\n