SAT Words # SAT/M468

v. protract
(a) to postpone; lengthen; continue; maintain; preserve
(b) to divide into three parts, especially into three equal parts
(c) to mislead the mind or judgment of
(d) to endow with a privilege, especially with the right to vote
 
n. by-law
(a) a union of two characters representing a single sound
(b) anything written in characters that are secret or so arranged as to have hidden meaning
(c) the office of a guardian
(d) a rule or ordinance adopted by an association, a corporation or the like
 
n. overture
(a) a spoken or written laudation of a person's life or character
(b) an instrumental prelude to an opera, oratorio or ballet
(c) an oven or furnace for baking, burning or drying industrial products
(d) a contraction of any material into less bulk or dimension
 
v. delineate
(a) to represent by sketch or diagram
(b) to make milder or more endurable
(c) to go with or be associated with, as a companion
(d) to place in position of office again
 
adj. inseparable
(a) trivial
(b) spasmodic
(c) indivisible; close; devoted
(d) stiffly proper

adj. derisible
(a) violently abusive and quarrelsome
(b) open to ridicule
(c) unchecked merriment or animal spirits
(d) benevolent
 
v. distend
(a) to cut apart or to pieces
(b) to stretch out or expand in every direction
(c) to reconstruct
(d) to grow worse
 
v. foreordain
(a) to go beyond; to pass; to surpass; to outdo
(b) to point out or publicly accuse as deserving of punishment, censure or odium
(c) to describe by distinctive marks or peculiarities
(d) to predetermine
 
adj. liable
(a) ambiguous
(b) justly or legally responsible
(c) concise
(d) naked
 
adj. copious
(a) exceedingly noxious or deleterious
(b) ungracious
(c) helping or serving to disconnect or separate
(d) plenteous