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SAT Vocab #3
Term | Definition |
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Epithet | (n) a descriptive name; a word or phrase that describes or characterizes a person or thing |
Evasive | (adj) Avoiding by cleverness; not straightforward; misleading. |
Evoke | (v) To call forth; to bring out; to elicit; to produce (a reaction). |
Foreshadow | (v) To give warning of; to indicate or suggest beforehand |
Infer | (v) to conclude on the basis of reasoning or observation |
Laudable | (adj) praiseworthy; commendable |
Lucid | (adj) easily understood; clear; rational and sane |
Perpetuate | (v) To make ongoing or constant; to cause to be remembered. |
Scrutinize | (v) To examine closely or critically; |
Symposium | (n) A meeting for discussing a particular subject; a collection of writings on a subject |