Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Vocabulary (SAT-Like Words)


Atone: to make amends or reparation (Verb)
Pinguid: Fat (Adjective)
Agog: highly excited by eagerness, curiosity, anticipation, etc. (adjective)
Panache: a grand or flamboyant manner; verve; style; flair (Noun)
Iconoclast: a person who attacks cherished beliefs, traditional institutions, etc., as being based on error or superstition (noun)
Escapade: a reckless adventure or wild prank (noun)
Offal: the parts of a butchered animal that are considered inedible by human beings (noun)
Paragon: a model or pattern of excellence or of a particular excellence (noun)
Palisade: a fence of pales or stake set firmly in the ground, as for enclosure or defense (noun)
Diminution: lessening, decreasing, or reducing (noun)

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