SAT Words # SAT/M78

n. witticism
(a) direction or inclination, as toward some objector end
(b) the nobility
(c) an important event or celebration
(d) a clever or sarcastic remark
 
n. decagon
(a) one who is skilled in collecting and tabulating numerical facts
(b) an open insult or indignity
(c) a print made by printing from stone
(d) a figure with ten sides and ten angles
 
n. resource
(a) government administered by new or untried persons
(b) a solemn invocation of the divine blessing
(c) a state of suspension or temporary inaction
(d) that which is restored to, relied upon or made available for aid or support
 
n. clairvoyance
(a) an anthem or other composition sung responsively
(b) a covered recess connected with or at the side of a larger room
(c) the act of detesting extremely
(d) intuitive sagacity or perception
 
n. pendulum
(a) a place where some crude material, as sugar or petroleum, is purified
(b) a weight hung on a rod, serving by its oscillation to regulate the rate of a clock
(c) hatred or dread of England or of what is English
(d) statesmanship; art of governing

n. antidote
(a) idiosyncrasy
(b) anything that will counteract or remove the effects of poison, disease or the like
(c) sulfur
(d) resort to or application for help in exigency or trouble
 
n. syllabication
(a) acridity, as to the taste
(b) ghost
(c) division of words into that which is uttered in a single vocal impulse
(d) person who joins or supports others
 
n. datum
(a) a connoisseur in the delicacies of the table
(b) a premise, starting-point or given fact
(c) the act of imbuing or pouring in
(d) a retraction
 
n. occasion
(a) sulfur
(b) an opening or cavity
(c) an important event or celebration
(d) an animal having two feet
 
n. nomination
(a) a vivid glowing flame
(b) the act or ceremony of naming a man or woman for office
(c) a word agreeing in sound with but different in meaning from another
(d) a bias in favor of something