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psat words 11
eleventh list of psat words
Question | Answer |
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to encourage or to assist (usually an offense against justice or the law) | abet |
characterized by ability to move quickly with suppleness and grace | agile |
soemthing that relieves the effects of poison | antidote |
to find out definitely, to determine | ascertain |
kindness, generosity, charity | benevolence |
deserted, without inhabitants, barren | desolate |
loud and discordant noises, cacophony | din |
to advise against, to talk out of | dissuade |
to expand, to swell | distend |
weakness | enervation |
praise or tribute | eulogy |
irregular | fitful |
cannot be removed, washed away or erased | indelible |
unable to move or act, sluggish | inert |
ill will or evil intentions | malevolence |
to remove all traces of, to do away with, to destroy completely, to cancel | obliterate |
excessively decorated | ornate |
scarcity, fewness, dearth | paucity |
devotion and reverence to God | piety |
dangerous, risky, not a secure situation | precarious |
commonplace, uninspired, banal | prosaic |
inactive, dormant | quiescent |
sparkling, shining, or flashing | scintillating |
filthy in appearance, sordid | squalid |
discomfort or distress | vexation |