SAT vocab

eprep

bide

verb; to remain in a condition or state; to wait

consent

verb; to approve; to agree; to yield

volition

noun; a conscious choice or decision

nascent

adjective; coming into being; being born

amplify

verb; to make larger

lurid

adjective; causing shock or horror; tastelessly vivid; glowing like fire through a haze

own

verb; to admit, especially taking personal responsibility for one’s own actions or thoughts

collude

verb; to plot secretly for a deceitful or illegal

tally

verb; to count; to add

disarray

noun; confusion, disorder

tepid

adjective; moderately warm; lacking force or enthusiasm

conjecture

noun; an inference or conclusion based on incomplete evidence

pious

adjective; exhibiting reverence and religious observation

conjecture

noun; an inference or conclusion based on incomplete evidence

abet

verb; to encourage, assist, or support, usually in wrongdoing

interloper

noun; one who interferes with the affairs of others; a meddler

subsequent

adjective; happening afterward; following in order

surmise

verb; to infer something by intuition or with slender evidence, noun; such an inference

jot

verb; to write briefly and hastily, noun; a very small amount

discern

verb; to perceive and understand so as to make distinctions

blight

noun; a plant disease; something that impairs growth, progress, or prosperity