PAP SAT List 3

Match the following

• potent

• having or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful

• skeptic

• producing no injury : harmless

• nuance

• a person who has an attitude of doubt or a disposition to incredulity either in general or toward a particular object

• innocuous

• to throw into confusion; to disturb the composure of

• disconcert

• a subtle distinction or variation; sensibility to, awareness of, or ability to express delicate shadings (as of meaning, feeling, or value)

Match the following

• repose

• new and not resembling something formerly known or used

• zealous

• not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous

• novel

• a state of resting after exertion or strain; lack of activity

• unobtrusive

• to cause to sprout or develop; to come into being : evolve

• germinate

• marked by fervent partisanship for a person, a cause, or an ideal