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SAT word cards 1&2
Question | Answer |
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Abstemious | self denying: refraining from indulging |
Blithe | Free-spirited; care free |
Crepuscular | active at dawn and dusk |
Enunciation | clear prenuncation; accent; articulation |
Headstrong | stubborn; willful |
Lackluster | dull; monotonous; bland |
Objective | unbiased; not subjective |
Pliable | flexible; not stubborn |
Temper | to moderate; soften |
Abstruse | difficult to understand; obscure |
Blunderbuss | 1.ancient weapon (type of gun); 2.a clumbsy person |
Cringe | recoil; flinch; shy away |
Envenom | to cause bitterness and bad feeling |
Hedonism | self indulgence; pleasure seeking |
Laconic | using few words; breif; to the point |
Oblique | indirect; slanting |
Plumage | feathers of a bird |
Resignation | acceptance of faith |
Tenacious | stubborn; resolute; holding firm to a purpose |