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Vocabulary SAT list 3 Fatima Ali 11GA ((Gainsay…
Vocabulary
SAT list 3 Fatima Ali
11GA
Gainsay (v.)
synonyms: disagree / disprove / disclaim
meaning : deny
antonyms: accept / admit /acknowledge
sentence: Even though my argument was based on undeniable facts, Jack still tried to gainsay my point
Hedonist (n.)
synonyms: pleasure seeker
meaning : one who believes that pleasure is the sole aim of life
sentence : Because he is a hedonist, Henry never does anything which does not give him joy.
antonyms: ascetic / killjoy
Husband (v.)
synonyms: conserve
antonyms: use up / waste / throw away
meaning : use of sparingly
sentence: The country has husbanded its resources well.
indict (v.)
synonyms: defame / impeach / tax
antonyms: absolve / free
meaning : charge
sentence: The grand jury indicted Tom for murder.
Gregarious (adj.)
synonyms: affable / outgoing
meaning: sociable
antonyms: unfriendly / unsociable
sentence: Joe, being gregarious, was always the life of the party.
Intuition (n.)
synonyms: gut reaction / feeling
antonyms: reasoning / knowledge
meaning: power of knowing without reasoning
sentence: Having decades of experience, his intuition told him that something was not quite right.
inundate (v.)
synonyms: engulf / submerge
antonyms: underwhelm
meaning: submerge; overwhelm
sentence: As a teacher, you can expect to have a room full of students who will inundate you with questions.