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SAT Vocabulary Day 3

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TermDefinition
Puissant (adjective) powerful
Concur (verb) to agree
Mendicant (noun) a beggar
Decimation (noun) extensive destruction
Deft (adjective) skillful
Didactic (adjective) intending to teach or give instructions
Disingenuous (adjective) crafty
Indubitable (adjective) unquestionable
Potentate (noun) a ruler; one who wields great power
Pecuniary (adjective) relating to money
Inquest (noun) an investigation
Opprobrious (adjective) shameful
Mores (noun) fixed customs or manners
Enumerate (verb) count out; list
Facetious (adjective) cheeky; not to be taken seriously
Factions (noun) sides in a dispute; group with common interests
Flotsam (noun) floating rubbish
Impetuous (adjective) impulsive
Implacable (adjective) cannot be appeased; relentless
Precipitate (adjective) sudden and unexpected
Impugned (verb) challenged; attacked in words
Incorrigible (adjective) cannot be corrected (of behavior)
Ineffable (adjective) cannot be expressed in words
Hidebound (adjective) excessively rigid, dry and stiff
Machination (noun) plot or scheme
Irascible (adjective) easily angered
Ironic (adjective) unexpected
Promulgate (verb) to make known by declaration, to proclaim
Squalid (adjective) filthy and degraded especially as a result of neglect
Lassitude (noun) lack of energy
Lugubrious (adjective) mournful; very sad
Mercurial (adjective) rapidly changing
Misnomer (noun) wrong name for something
Compunction (noun) feeling of uneasiness caused by guilt or regret
Multifaceted (adjective) having many aspects
Inveterate (adjective) firmly established, especially with respect to a habit or attitude.
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