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Cy Fair SAT 24
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| arduous | onerous, difficult to achieve |
| belligerent | pugnacious; bellicose; waging war |
| desecrate | ravage; violate the sanctity of |
| diffuse | propagate; extend; spread |
| dispatch | send away; expediency |
| dupe | trick; chicane |
| expurgate | to remove obscene material; purge |
| flout | treat with contempt; insult |
| galling | irritating; exasperating |
| guileless | without deceit; sincere |
| hackneyed | trite; banal |
| loquacious | talkative; garrulous |
| luscious | delicious; palatable |
| mollify | soothe; appease; assuage |
| reconcile | resolve dispute; conciliate |
| sagacious | wise; astute |
| solicitous | concerned; worried |
| succulent | juicy; moist |
| tempestuous | turbulent; stormy |
| utility | usefulness; efficacy |