SAT words learned on 10.02.2007
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| sycophant | n. A person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage. A flatter who seeks favor.
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| abeyance | n. A state of temporary suspension or inactivity. Temporary suspension.
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| mitigate | v. To alleviate. To make milder or less severe. 1) To make something less harsh, severe, or violent. 2) To make an offense or crime less serious or more excusable.
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| paleontology | n. The study of fossils. The earth science that studies fossil organisms and related remains.
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| diligent | adj. Hardworking. Persevering.
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| complacent | n. Smug or self-satisfied. Overly self-satisfied due to a high opinion of oneself, and therefore, too content.
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| meander | v. 1) To wander. 2) To move in a curving, twisting, or indirect route.
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| emulate | v. To copy and try to do better. 1) To imitate (usually something admired). 2) Compete with successfully. Approach or reach equality with.
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| blasphemy | n. Irreverent tlak about Gof or religion. Disrespect for God or for something sacred.
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| supercilious | adj. 1) Haughty or arrogant. Showing haughty superiority over someone else. 2) Characterized by or expressive of contempt.
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