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CyFair SAT 9
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| abridge | shorten; diminish |
| alacrity | prompt and cheerful response; celerity |
| ambiguous | unclear; equivocal |
| antipathy | dislike; enmity |
| bombastic | pompous; ranting |
| decadent | decaying; declined |
| distend | to expand; to swell |
| enervated | weakened; emasculation |
| estrange | alienate; separate |
| exonerate | free from blame; vindicate |
| fatuous | foolish, inane |
| impercunious | without money; destitute |
| induce | to cause; to persuade |
| nefarious | wicked; evil |
| nemesis | rival; bane |
| sated | satisfied fully; cloyed |
| stoic | indifference; phlegmatic |
| tact | diplomacy; sensitivity |
| terse | consise; succinct |
| transient | fleeting; evanescent |