SAT Vocabulary # SAT/M383

n. benevolence
(a) any act of kindness or well-doing
(b) reference or comment at the bottom of a page or end of a chapter
(c) that which follows in consequence of what has previously happened
(d) washerwoman
 
n. vermin
(a) the study of language in connection with history and literature
(b) one who gives or furnishes, in common with others, for a common purpose
(c) any infliction or act by way of retaliation on an enemy
(d) a noxious or troublesome animal
 
n. recreant
(a) inflexibility
(b) the part of a nation's territory that abuts upon another country
(c) the act of proving to be true, exact or accurate
(d) a cowardly or faithless person
 
n. ointment
(a) prescience
(b) the state of being hard and insensible
(c) a fatty preparation with a butter-like consistency in which a medicinal substance exists
(d) the name or title by which a particular person, class or thing is called
 
n. continuity
(a) lack; shortage
(b) uninterrupted connection in space, time, operation or development
(c) debate
(d) a collection of dried plants scientifically arranged for study

n. prelude
(a) a downward movement of the body by bending the knees
(b) an introductory or opening performance
(c) the rules and principles of poetry
(d) a pale, milky, or iridescent light reflected to the Earth at night
 
n. skiff
(a) one who entrusts
(b) the act of ending or concluding
(c) a small light boat propelled by oars
(d) the world or universe on a small scale
 
n. philogynist
(a) person who is fond of women
(b) virginity
(c) the utterance of criticism or censure
(d) direction or inclination, as toward some objector end
 
n. domain
(a) an officer of court having custody of prisoners under arraignment
(b) a criminal; fugitive
(c) a sphere or field of action or interest
(d) a space entirely devoid of matter
 
n. admonition
(a) universal prevalence or acceptance
(b) an officer who receives and transmits the orders of the general
(c) gentle reproof
(d) open robbery, as in war