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MCF blue SAT words
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| accolade | anything done or given as a sign of respect, approval, or appreciation |
| accrue | to accumulate |
| aloof | distant, reserved |
| ambiguous | having two or more possible meanings; not clear |
| antagonistic | hostile |
| autonomy | self-governance; independence |
| benevolent | doing or inclined to do good; kindly; charitable |
| brusque | abrupt in manner; curt |
| buoyant | light-hearted; joyful |
| conciliatory | acting in a way that pleases or gains favor |
| conscientious | showing care or precision; painstaking |
| contemptuous | scornful, disdainful |
| debacle | utter disaster |
| decry | to speak out against strongly and openly; denounce |
| defame | to slander, vilify |
| deluge | something overwhelming; as in a great flood |
| destitution | poverty, penury |
| diminution | decrease, lessening |
| discernment | keep perception or judgement |
| docile | easy to manage or discipline |
| ebullient | enthusiastic |
| emaciated | very thin |
| enigma | a perplexing, baffling, or seemingly inexplicable matter or person |
| eradicate | to get rid of, wipe out, destroy |
| euphoric | overjoyed |
| exacerbate | to make worse |
| exonerate | to free from a charge of guilt; declare or prove blameless |
| exuberant | full of high spirits |
| fastidious | careful, fussy, exacting |
| fawn | to behave in a servile manner; to flatter excessively |
| fervant | having or showing great feeling; intensely devoted or earnist |
| flag | to lose strength; grow weak or tired |
| formidable | terrifying, fearsome |
| gregarious | sociable |
| haughty | scornfully proud |
| hedonistic | someone who is devoted to pleasure |
| holistic | concerned with wholes or integrated systems rather than with their parts |
| incredulous | unwilling or unable to believe; doubting, skeptical |
| ingenious | clever, resourceful |
| inundate | to overwhelm with a rush or a great amount of something |
| lithe | bending easily, flexible, supple |
| rapturous | filled with joy |
| revere | to show deep respect |
| sedendary | inactive, sitting |
| stifle | to suppress or repress; hold back; inhibit |
| supple | easily bent or twisted; flexible, pliant |
| surfeit | an oversupply, excess |
| tempurate | moderate in indulging the appetites; mild |
| vindictive | revengeful in spirit; inclined to seek vengeance |
| vivacious | bubbly; full of life |
| rouse | to stir up: excite |
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