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SAT vocab week 5-6
Coagulate-elegy
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Coagulate | (v): to clot; to cause to thicken. |
| Colloquial | (adj): characteristic of informal speech. |
| Commute | (v): to change a penalty to a less severe one. |
| Complacement | (adj): self-satisfied. |
| Compliant | (adj): submissive, yielding. |
| Condule | (v): to grieve with someone else; to express sympathy. |
| Conseternation | (n): an intense state of fear or dismay |
| Constituent | (n): component, part; citizen, vote |
| Constraint | (n): something that restricts or confines within prescribed bounds |
| Contemptuous | (adj): scornful; expressing contempt. |
| Convalesce | (v.): to gradually recover from an illness |
| Covert | (adj.): secretive, not openly known. |
| Cumulative | (adj.): increasing, collective. |
| Curt | (adj.): abrupt, short with words; rude. |
| Debacle | (n.): a sudden, disastrous collapse or defeat; a total, ridiculous failure. |
| Defamatory | (adj.): injurious to the reputation. |
| Diffuse | (v.): to spread out widely, to scatter freely, to disseminate. |
| Digress | (v.): to turn aside, especially from the main point; to stray from the subject. |
| Discrete | (adj.): individually distinct, separate. |
| Elegy | (n.): a mournful poem, usually about the dead. |