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SAT Vocabulary # SAT/M83

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v. speculate
(a) to pursue inquiries and form conjectures
(b) to increase in range or scope
(c) to give a hissing sound to, as in pronouncing the letter s
(d) to deprive of water
 
v. disrobe
(a) to make an offering of to deity, especially by presenting on an altar
(b) to unclothe
(c) to delay or put off to some other time
(d) to twist the body, face or limbs or as in pain or distress
 
v. collide
(a) to envy one of the possession of
(b) to meet and strike violently; to crash into each other
(c) to deprive of the power to act
(d) to make an effort to vomit
 
v. overrun
(a) to serve as a characteristic example of
(b) to cherish reverentially
(c) to infest or ravage
(d) to make more keen or eager
 
v. adduce
(a) to cause to withdraw or retire, as from society or public life
(b) to bring forward or name for consideration
(c) to protect
(d) to take away honors or position from

 

v. preoccupy
(a) to gather and store away for the sake of accumulation
(b) to have a care or thought for
(c) to go before as introducing or ushering in
(d) to fill the mind of a person to the exclusion of other subjects
 
v. belate
(a) to ruin or destroy little by little
(b) to enter or force a way into the interior parts of
(c) to delay past the proper hour
(d) to survive longer
 
v. supersede
(a) to displace
(b) to cover with melted fat, gravy, while cooking
(c) to send or give out
(d) to put out; to quench; to totally destroy; to annihilate
 
v. consecrate
(a) to endanger
(b) to contend angrily or zealously in words
(c) to set apart as sacred
(d) to imitate
 
v. nominate
(a) precede in time
(b) to recall the identity of (a person or thing)
(c) to be under moral obligation to be or do
(d) to designate as a candidate for any office

v. speculate (a) to pursue inquiries and form conjectures
v. disrobe (b) to unclothe
v. collide (b) to meet and strike violently; to crash into each other
v. overrun (c) to infest or ravage
v. adduce (b) to bring forward or name for consideration
v. preoccupy (d) to fill the mind of a person to the exclusion of other subjects
v. belate (c) to delay past the proper hour
v. supersede (a) to displace
v. consecrate (c) to set apart as sacred
v. nominate (d) to designate as a candidate for any office

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