SAT 3

Cards (26)

  • Bazaar
    marketplace of sale in the middle east
  • Secluded
    Not seen or visited by many people; sheltered and private. “The gardens are quiet and secluded”
  • Sixpence
    British currency
  • Omnibus
    1)volume containing several novels. 2) a bus. 1) ”an omnibus of her first trilogy”
  • Feasible
    Capable of being dealt with successfully with ease
  • Undertaking
    1)a formal pledge or promise to do something, 2)a task taken on
  • Ominous
    giving the impression that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen; threatening; inauspicious."there were ominous dark clouds gathering overhead"
  • candor
    the quality of being open and honest in expression; frankness. "a man of refreshing candor"
  • solidarity
    unity or agreement of feeling or action, especially among individuals with a common interest; mutual support within a group. "factory workers voiced solidarity with the striking students"
  • allude
    suggest or call attention to indirectly; hint at.
  • momentous
    (of a decision, event, or change) of great importance or significance, especially in its bearing on the future. "The Senate begins a momentous debate on health care today"
  • provocative
    1)causing annoyance, anger, or another strong reaction, especially deliberately. 2)sexually arousing 3)arousing interest
  • novel
    new or unusual in an interesting way. "he hit on a novel idea to solve his financial problems"
  • pervasive
    spread throughout so thoroughly as to be seen or felt everywhere. " a pervasive smell of diesel"
  • forum
    meeting or assembly
  • celestial
    1)positioned in or relating to the sky, or outer space as observed in astronomy."a celestial body." 2)heavenly or holy "the celestial beauty of music"
  • merit
    the quality of being particularly good, excellent, or worthy
  • despoil
    steal or violently remove valuable or attractive possessions from; plunder(steal)."the church was despoiled of its marble wall covering"
  • pristine
    in its original, perfect condition; unspoiled; clean; fresh
  • stewardship
    the job of supervising or taking care of something, such as an organization or property.
  • broach
    raise (a sensitive or difficult subject) for discussion.
  • fragmentary
    consisting of small parts that are disconnected or incomplete., disconnected, incomplete. "excavations have revealed fragmentary remains of masonry"
  • inept
    having or showing no skill; clumsy.
  • juxtaposition
    the fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect. Examples: "night and day", "good and evil"
  • exploitation
    the action or fact of treating someone unfairly in order to benefit from their work. "the exploitation of migrant workers"
  • viability
    ability to work successfully. "The receiver's job is to assess the viability of the company"