distrust
a lack of confidence in someone or something
Her history of dishonesty led to a deep distrust of her intentions among the team members.
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Exita lack of confidence in someone or something
Her history of dishonesty led to a deep distrust of her intentions among the team members.
Set 215 of SAT Vocabulary Level 2 covers 5 words: distrust, materialism, vigil, fissure, entourage. Each entry below includes its definition, an example sentence, and synonyms — practice them with the interactive cards above.
a lack of confidence in someone or something
Her history of dishonesty led to a deep distrust of her intentions among the team members.
a tendency to consider material possessions and physical comfort as more important than spiritual values
Many people today are driven by materialism, often prioritizing wealth and possessions over their relationships and inner peace.
a period of staying awake during the time usually spent asleep especially to keep watch or pray
The community held an all-night vigil to pray for the victims of the recent tragedy.
a narrow opening or crack in a surface
A slight fissure in the rock allowed water to seep through, eroding it over time.
a group of associates or attendants accompanying an important person
The celebrity arrived at the awards ceremony with her entourage, drawing attention from the media as they walked the red carpet.