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SAT Quack Voc Seth Harrell, Judah Holt, James Hobbs
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Foible Definition-a minor weakness of character noun Antonym-strength Synonym- fault The computer would not work because of a small foible
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lacerate Definition- to rip, tear, or maul verb Synonym-claw Antonym-aid The hungry kids lacerated their lunches.
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harangue Definition- nasty, angry speech Noun Synonym-mean Antonym-polite The harangue man is very disliked.
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exact Definition- demand of or from verb Synonym-call Antonym-give His mother exacted him to go work on homework.
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Abash Definition- to embarrass Verb Synonym-abash Antonym-comfort The two young boys abashed their mother.
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Tact Definition- skill in dealing with people in difficult situation Noun Synonym-care Antonym-thoughtless The boy shows great tact.
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Uncouth Definition- crude; unrefined; Adjective Synonym-awkward Antonym-sophisticated That essay is very uncouth
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Fetish Definition- an attraction Noun Synonym-bias Antonym- justness The couple had very strong fetish to each other.
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Masticate Definition- to chew Verb Synonym-chomp Antonym-suck The kids masticating their gum very loud.
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Laconic Definition- not saying much Adjective Synonym-brief Antonym-long winded The girl is laconic.
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malevolent Definition- wishing evil on some one Adjective Synonym-bad natured Antonym-loving The man malevolented his loud neighbor.
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Meander Definition- to wander aimlessly Verb Synonym-drift Antonym-direct The lost dog meandered down the street.
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Apex Definition- tip, top Noun Synonym-tip Antonym-low The climbers final got to the apex of the mountain.
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Nadir Definition- absolute bottom Noun Synonym-all-time low Antonym-highest The nadir location on earth is at the bottom of the ocean.
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Phobia Definition- an illogical fear Noun Synonym-hatred Antonym-fetish The girl had a phobia of bugs.
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Disseminate Definition- to distribute Verb Synonym-announce Antonym-collect The man disseminated the last of the food.
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Emaciated Definition- to be thin or week Adjective Synonym-skinny Antonym-fat The boys were very emaciated after their camping trip.
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Puissant Definition- powerful Adjective Synonym-mighty Antonym-week The tiger is very puissant.
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Citadel Definition- a fortress over looking a city Noun Synonym-fort Antonym-ruins The army lives in the citadel.
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Atrophy Definition- to wither away Noun Synonym-down fall Antonym-rising After the end of the Roman empire the ancient world began to atrophy.
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Work Cited Dictionary.com | Find the Meanings and Definitions of Words at Dictionary.com. Feb.-Mar. 2006. Web. 13 Nov. 2010..
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