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psat words 14
fourteenth list of psat words
Question | Answer |
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to make impure by adding lesser substances, to corrupt | adulterate |
harsh feelings, enmity, resentment, hatred | animosity |
a doubtful origin or authenticity, not genuine | apocryphal |
greed for wealth | avarice |
to merge, to fuse, to join, to unite | coalesce |
to work together | collaborate |
mysterious, secret | cryptic |
jumping around, aimless, random | desultory |
wasteful spending, squandering | dissipation |
instructing and improving spiritually or morally | edifying |
to lie, to mislead | equivocate |
marrying, giving one's loyalty, adopting or embracing a cause | espousing |
one who seeks pleasure as the sole aim in life | hedonist |
tireless, incapable of being fatigued | indefatigable |
seeming to have no end, wearisomely protracted | interminable |
unsophisticated, unexperienced | naive |
humorous or ridiculous imitation | parody |
on the edge, not important | peripheral |
a sign or forewarning | portent |
extraordinary in bulk, quantity, or degree, enormous | prodigious |
shwoing contempt toward sacred things | profane |
a rest, a delay, a period of relief | respite |
filthy, foul | sordid |
fed or supplied to excess | surfeited |
not significant, frivolous | trifling |