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catharsis

SAT Word Power List #7

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catharsis noun an emotional or psychological cleansing that brings relief
caucus noun a meeting of a political party
cerebral adjective of or relating to the brain
certify verb to confirm formally; verify
chasm noun an opening in the earth's surface
chattel noun personal property; slave
chide verb to scold; to voice disapproval
chronic adjective continuing for a long time
circa Preposition at, in or of approximately; at an estimated historical time period
citadel noun a fortress overlooking a city
Head Honcho circa 1950 The person in charge, the boss, chief or leader
Head in the Clouds mid 1600s absent minded; daydreaming; lost in thought
Head over Heels in Love Ancient Roman times. It means completely and helplessly in love
Heavens to Betsy late 1890s. It means: an expression of astonishment, amazement, and disbelief
High Horse early 1700s. Means: acting superior and arrogant as if you were better than other people
Highway Robbery From the time of William Shakespeare. It means: an extremely high price or charge for something
Created by: JWeston
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