Exam: SAT (English)

Definition: To take away someone's right to vote or participate in a decision-making process.

Example: The new law could disenfranchise many eligible voters in the upcoming election.

Definition: To take away someone's right to vote or to remove a privilege from a group or individual.

Example: The new law was designed to disfranchise many voters in the upcoming election.

Definition: A strong feeling of dislike or revulsion towards something that is considered offensive or unpleasant.

Example: She felt a deep disgust when she saw the mess in the kitchen.

Definition: To make someone feel strong dislike or revulsion.

Example: The smell of the rotten food disgusted her.

Definition: A flat, circular object or plate that can be used for various purposes, such as storing data or as a part of a machine.

Example: I saved the document on a disk so I could access it later.

Definition: To record sound onto a phonograph record or to cultivate soil using a specific type of farming tool.

Example: The engineer will disk the new album onto vinyl records.

Definition: A feeling of shock or disappointment caused by something unexpected or troubling.

Example: She felt a deep sense of dismay when she heard the bad news.

Definition: To make someone feel worried, sad, or disappointed about something unexpected.

Example: She was dismayed to find out that the concert was canceled.

Definition: Feeling shocked or worried because something unexpected has happened.

Example: She was dismayed to find out that the event had been canceled.

Definition: In a way that shows a lack of obedience or refusal to follow rules or instructions.

Example: The child disobediently ignored his parents' warnings.

Definition: To speak about someone or something in a way that shows you think they are not good or important; to belittle or criticize unfairly.

Example: It's not nice to disparage others just to make yourself feel better.

Definition: In a way that shows a lack of respect or consideration for someone or something.

Example: He spoke disrespectfully to his teacher, which upset her.

Definition: A person who hides their true feelings or intentions, often by pretending to be something they are not.

Example: The dissembler managed to deceive everyone with their charming smile.