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PSAT Prep [7.1]

Vocabulary for Week 7 Day 1 of PSAT Preparatory

WordDefinition
ardor great emotion or passion
auxiliary supplementary, reserve
cogent compelling assent or agreement of belief, convincing
construe show the meaning or intention, to explain
contrite penitent
countermand to annul, cancel, make a contrary order
demote to reduce to a lower grade or rank
discursive disgressing; rambling; wandering from topic to topic
domineer to rule over something in a tyrannical way
jurisprudence philosophy of law
levitate to rise in the air or cause to rise
macabre gruesome, ghastly, horrible
novelty something new; newness
prolix wordy, lengthy, long-winded
prototype a form regarded as representative of a group, the original figure, model
respire to breathe
stratagem trick designed to deceive an enemy
tenure act of holding, period in which anything is had
terminate to bring to an end; form the end of; to come to an end
vacuous empty, void; lacking intelligence, purposeless
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