Shared Flashcard Set

Details

SAT Words (L)
SAT Words (L)
17
English
12th Grade
12/19/2013

Additional English Flashcards

 


 

Cards

Term
Labyrinth (LAB uh rinth) n
Definition
A maze; something like a maze.
Term
Laconic (luh KAHN ik) adj
Definition
Using few words, especially to the point of seeming rude.
Term
Lament (luh MENT) v
Definition
To mourn
Term
Lampoon (lam POON) v
Definition
To satirize; to mock
Term
Languish (LANG gwish) v
Definition
To become weak, listless, or depressed
Term
Largess (lahr JES) n
Definition
Generous giving of gifts
Term
Latent (LAYT unt) adj
Definition
Present but not visible or apparent
Term
Laud (lawd) v
Definition
To praise; to applaud
Term
Legacy (LEG uh see) n
Definition
Something handed down from the past.
Term
Lethargy (LETH ur jee) n
Definition
Sluggishness; laziness
Term
Levity (LEV uh tee) n
Definition
Lightness; frivolity
Term
Libel (LYE bul) n
Definition
A written or published falsehood that injures the reputation of, or defames, someone.
Term
Litigate (LIT uh gayt) v
Definition
To try in court
Term
Loquacious (loh KWAY shus) adj
Definition
Talking a lot or too much
Term
Lucid (LOO sid) adj
Definition
clear; easy to understand
Term
Lugubrious (loo GOO bree us) adj
Definition
Exaggeratedly mournful
Term
Luminous (LOO muh nus) adj
Definition
Giving off light
Supporting users have an ad free experience!