SAT VOCABULARY
WEEK 13
Abhor
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: to hate deeply,
feel a strong distaste for
Synonym: detest, hate, loathe, dislike,
despise
Buffet
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: to slap, as with the hand;
to strike repeatedly
Synonym: rock, pound, batter, bang, pummel, beat
Commodious
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: roomy, spacious
Synonym: spacious, large, ample, big, voluminous,
extensive, vast
Discern
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: to see clearly; recognize
Synonym: distinguish, separate, discriminate,
differentiate, determine, detect, recognize, perceive
Implicate
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: to involve in; to connect with or be related to
Synonym: associate, involve, connect, link, incriminate,
accuse
Obviate
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: to remove, prevent (difficulties or objections); to
avoid an anticipated difficulty by doing something to prevent
its arising
Synonym: associate, involve, connect, link, incriminate,
accuse
Reprehensible
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: deserving blame or punishment
Synonym: guilty, culpable, liable, at fault, blameworthy
Squalid
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: . filthy, wretched, debased (dirty and shabby
because of neglect and lack of money; lacking in honesty,
dignity, and morals)
Synonym: filthy, dirty, foul, nasty, fetid, unclean, neglected,
seedy, sordid, immoral, sleazy, disreputable
Turbulent
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: disorderly, riotous, violent, stormy (full of violent
motion and agitation; marked by disturbances, changes, and
unrest
Synonym: confused, unstable, disorderly, disordered, chaotic,
tumultuous, violent, rowdy, unruly, riotous, restless
Voluminous
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: of great size, very bulky; writing
or speaking at great length
Synonym: big, huge, large, capacious, ample