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SAT list 9
| irascible adj. | easily angered; testy, touchy |
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| venerate v. | to revere, respect |
| satiate v. | to satisfy appetite fully |
| repudiate v. | to deny; to reject or disown utterly |
| prodigious adj. | awe inspiring; enormous in size or capacity |
| magnate n. | someone of power, rank or influence |
| redundant adj. | extra and unnecessary; superfluous; unneeded |
| magnanimous adj. | generously forgiving; big spirited |
| irony n. | the opposite of what would be normal or expected |
| apocryphal adj. | of doubtful authorship; fictitious |
| predilection n. | natural preference; positive feelings for |
| negligible adj. | of only minor importance, if any |
| vitriolic adj. | caustic, burning or corrosive like acid |
| dubious adj. | doubtful; of questionable truth or quality; suspicious |
| pervade v. | to go throughout; permeate |