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SATLesson 3
Question | Answer |
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Antagonism | n. hostility, active opposition |
Antithesis | n. direct opposite |
Apocryphal | adj. of doubtful authenticity; counterfeit |
Arduous | adj. hard to do |
Articulate | adj. able to put one's thoughts into words easily and clearly. (when articulate is used as a verb, it means "to speak distinctly") |
Assuage | v. to calm or soothe |
Atrophy | v. to waste away |
Augment | v. to increase or enlarge; to become greater in size |
Austere | adj. stern in manner or appearance; strict in morals |
Authoritarian | n. a person who supports the principle of subjection to authority instead of individual freedom. (This word is also used an adjective) |