Web English-test.net
 

SAT Word List # SAT/M493

sat preparation | add bookmark | print this page
prev sat wordlist | sat wordlist | next sat wordlist
 
  Word Explanations masquerade, distillation, palate, pillory, legislator, aggravation, seer, stripling, patriarch, commodity


   
Explanation of masquerade (noun)
a social party composed of persons masked and costumed so as to be disguised



   
Explanation of distillation (noun)
form: distillations

separation of the more volatile parts of a substance from those less volatile



   
Explanation of palate (noun)
the roof of the mouth



   
Explanation of pillory (noun)
form: pillories

a wooden framework in which an offender is fastened to boards and is exposed to public scorn



   
Explanation of legislator (noun)
form: legislators

a lawgiver



   
Explanation of aggravation (noun)
form: aggravations

the fact of being made heavier or more heinous, as a crime, offense, misfortune, etc.



   
Explanation of seer (noun)
form: seers

a prophet



   
Explanation of stripling (noun)
a mere youth



   
Explanation of patriarch (noun)
form: patriarchs

the chief of a tribe or race who rules by paternal right



   
Explanation of commodity (noun)
form: commodities

something that is bought and sold



  Explain the words masquerade, distillation, palate, pillory, legislator, aggravation, seer, stripling, patriarch, commodity

  file's URL: http://www.english-test.net/sat/vocabulary/meanings/493/sat-explanations.php
SAT test: http://www.english-test.net/sat/vocabulary/meanings/493/sat-test.php
SAT word lists: http://www.english-test.net/sat/vocabulary/meanings/493/sat-words.php
SAT prep forum: http://www.english-test.net/forum/forum21.html
SAT preparation: http://english-test/sat/index.html © 2003—2009 www.english-test.net
 

Star Trek: The Eugenics Wars: The Rise and Fall of Khan Noonien Singh audiobook download Star Trek: The Eugenics Wars: The Rise and Fall of Khan Noonien Singh audiobook download — Even centuries later, the final decades of the 20th century are still regarded as one of the darkest and most...

More links from English-test.net: Formality or informality, What are dole people?, Your HELP will be appreciated!, English Language academies. A waste of time?, How do you define a native speaker?, Launched a new campaign, How to turn an adjective into a noun, How many hours' sleep does your body need?, what does "to its core" mean in this sentence..., Hi everybody, I'm Ateah from Saudi Arabia, Grammar quizes: Confusing Words test (9), Grammar rules for circle, hot, full, vinegar: English Slang Idioms (75), Vocabulary help: Noun, God and Mr. Gomez audio books, CDs, tapes, cassettes used and new, audio download, Distributive pronoun: Some Advice, Vocabulary words gear, second, open, rattled, system: English Slang Idioms (221)

     SAT Exam Wordlist: Teaching Vocabulary: Noun Tests         SAT test: Word games: Free Online Noun Game         SAT Vocabulary: (printable version)         Meaning of masquerade, distillation, palate, pillory, legislator, aggravation, seer, stripling