Q
To chew
Masticate
To wither away
Atrophy
Tip; peak; summit; highest point
Apex
Crude; unrefined; awkward
Uncouth
FINAL JEOPARDY: Create a sentence with one SAT word.
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Powerful; mighty
Puissant
To embarrass
Abash
To be thin or weak
Emaciated
Wishing evil on others; malicious
Malevolent
Mrs. Conduct delivered a _, or tirade to her homeroom students about how they did not start their assignment and the consequences.
Harangue
An abnormally obsessive preoccupation or attachment; a fixation
Fetish
Skill in dealing with people
Tact
To dispense objects; to distribute
Disseminate
Strictly correct and to demand of/from
Exact
My sister has an extreme _ for marshmallows; she gluttonously eats them every day!
Fetish
Weakness or flaw
Foible
Mean, nasty, angry speech
An illogical fear
Phobia
To wander around aimlessly
Meander
Your brain will _ and become vacuous if you constantly ask others to do your homework for you.
Atrophy
A fortress overlooking a city; a stronghold
Citadel
Absolute bottom; lowest point
Nadir
To maul, rip, tear, or mangle
Lacerate
Not saying much; brief or concise
Laconic
She was afraid appearing _ at the restaurant; she would rather mind her decorous table manners.
Uncouth