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psat words 16
sixteenth list of psat words
Question | Answer |
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praise, approval, to salute, to hail | acclaim |
to collect, to gather, to accumulate | amass |
one who beleives in the absence of government or law | anarchist |
to speak in a witty or teasing manner | banter |
lighthearted, joyous, glad, cheerful, free of spirit | blithe |
harsh sounding, having dissonance | cacophonous |
equal | commensurate |
the state of being self satisfied | complacency |
to dry up | desiccate |
diminishment, reduction | diminution |
to bring out a response, to evoke | elicit |
uninterrupted | incessant |
merriment, state of being jolly | jollity |
to start a fire, to stir up | kindle |
stinginess, frugality, excessive economy | parsimony |
extremem poverty | penury |
having clear insight, shrewd, very perceptive | perspicacious |
easily manipulated or able to be bent freely without breaking | pliable |
to quiet or to put down a disturbance | quell |
to set right or to correct | rectify |
to be sorry for to regret | rue |
a person who is lazy | sluggard |
acting in a secret and sneaky way | stealthy |
brief, compact | succinct |
marked by great volume or size | voluminous |