click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
SAT vocab 163-180
Question | Answer |
---|---|
appreciate | to rise in value |
depreciate | to fall in value |
dearth | an inadequate supply, scarcity |
duty | a tax on imports |
remuneration | payment for a service |
belligerent | at war, engaging in hostilities |
coerce | to compel, to use force to achieve one's goals |
covenant | a solemn and binding agreement |
demarcation | the settling or making of boundaries or limits |
dissolution | to dissolve, fall apart |
dominion | to have supreme authority over |
mandate | an authoritative command requiring someone to do something |
sedition | to incite resistance against lawful authority |
olfactory | connection with the sense of smell |
palatable | agreeable to the taste, hence acceptable |
savory | appetizing to the taste or smell |
tactile | connected with the sense of touch |
unpalatable | not agreeable to the taste, hence unacceptable |
unsavory | distasteful, disagreeable |
abstruse | difficult to understand, very abstract |
aesthetics | the study of beauty |