高三英语知识点：SAT部分词汇表1

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　　Group 1
        　　Abhor hate
        　　Bigot narrow-minded, prejudiced person
        　　Counterfeit fake, false
        　　Enfranchise give voting rights
        　　Hamper hinder, obstruct
        　　Kindle to start a fire
        　　Noxious harmful, poisonous, lethal
        　　Placid calm, peaceful
        　　Remuneration payment for work done
        　　Talisman lucky charm
        　　Group 2
        　　Abrasive rough, coarse, harsh
        　　Bilk cheat, defraud
        　　Covert hidden, undercover
        　　Engender cause
        　　Hangar storage area (like garage) for a plane
        　　Knotty complex, difficult to solve
        　　Nuance something subtle, a fine shade of meaning
        　　Plagiarism taking credit for someone else's writing or ideas
        　　Renown fame
        　　Tangent going off the main subject
        　　Group 3
        　　Abrasiveness harshness, coarseness
        　　Billowing swelling, fluttering, waving
        　　Cower recoil in fear or servility, shrink away from
        　　Enhance improve, make better or clearer
        　　Harangue noisy attacking speech
        　　Labyrinth a maze
        　　Nullify to counter, make unimportant
        　　Plaintiff applicant, petitioner
        　　Replete full
        　　Tangible can be touched
        　　Group 4
        　　Abrogate cancel, deny, repeal
        　　Blasphemy speech which offends religious sentiments
        　　Credible believable
        　　Enigma puzzle, mystery
        　　Harbingers indicators, bringers of warnings
        　　Labyrinthine complicated, highly convoluted
        　　Nuzzle cuddle, snuggle
        　　Plaudit statement giving strong praise
        　　Reprehensible shameful, very bad
        　　Tardy slow, late, overdue, delayed
        　　Group 5
        　　Absolution forgiveness, pardon, release
        　　Blatant obvious
        　　Creditable praiseworthy
        　　Ensconce establish firmly in a position
        　　Hasten hurry, accelerate, rush
        　　Laceration a cut

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        　　Obdurate stubborn
        　　Plausible can be believed, reasonable
        　　Reprieve a respite; postponement of a sentence
        　　Tawdry of little value, gaudy
        　　Group 6
        　　Abstain desist, go without, withdraw
        　　Blighted damaged, destroyed, ruined
        　　Credulous gullible, ready to believe anything
        　　Enshroud cover
        　　Haughtiness arrogance, pride
        　　Lachrymose tearful, sad
        　　Obfuscate deliberately make something difficult to understand
        　　Plethora an excess
        　　Repudiate shun, eschew
        　　Tedium boredom
        　　Group 7
        　　Abstemious self denying, refraining from indulging
        　　Blithe free-spirited, carefree
        　　Crepuscular active at dawn and dusk
        　　Enunciation clear pronunciation, accent, articulation
        　　Headstrong stubborn, willful
        　　Lackluster dull, monotonous, bland
        　　Objective unbiased, not subjective
        　　Pliable deliberately make something difficult to understand
        　　Rescind retract, repeal
        　　Temper to moderate, soften
        　　Group 8
        　　Abstruse difficult to understand, obscure
        　　Blunderbuss ancient weapon (type of gun); a clumsy person
        　　Cringe recoil, flinch, shy away
        　　Envenom to cause bitterness and bad feeling
        　　Hedonism self indulgence, pleasure-seeking
        　　Laconic using few words, brief, short to the point
        　　Oblique indirect, slanting
        　　Plumage feathers of a bird
        　　Resignation acceptance of fate
        　　Tenacious stubborn, resolute, holding firm to a purpose
        　　Group 9
        　　Accolade tribute, honor, praise
        　　Bolster support, prop up
        　　Cryptic puzzling, enigmatic
        　　Ephemeral short-lived
        　　Hedonist a pleasure seeker
        　　Lamentation expression of regret or sorrow
        　　Obliterate destroy, demolish, eradicate
        　　Plummet fall suddenly and steeply
        　　Resolution determination
        　　Tentative not certain