Monday, September 17, 2007

Periods 2, 3: SAT Word List 5

SAT Word List 5

1. elucid (elucidate)- clear; easy to understand (to make something clear; easy to understand)
2. aesthetic- having to do with art or beauty
3. prodigal- extravagant; over the top; wasteful
4. augment- to add to; to increase; to make bigger
5. assess- to estimate the value of; to measure
6. complacent- smug; self-satisfied; very pleased with oneself
7. eloquent- fluent and graceful in speech and mannerisms
8. guile- cunning; deceit or deceitfulness
9. trivial- unimportant; lacking value
10. squander- to waste

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