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SAT
Term | Definition |
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Conjecture | guesswork |
didactic | instructive |
euphemism | nice way of saying something |
extrapolate | infer |
insinuate | imply |
lucid | clear |
rhetoric | effective use of language |
acumen | sharpness |
ascertain | make sure |
astute | clever |
circumspect | careful |
disseminate | scatter |
erudition | knowledge |
husbandry | farming |
pedantic | bookish, nit picky |
perspicacious | perspective |
pragmatic | practical |
precocious | premature, ahead of age |
prospectus | outline of event |
abstruse | esoteric |
callous | insensitive |
inscrutable | unreadable, difficult to understand |
staid | composed |
arcane | known by few |
cosmopolitan | worldly-wise |
gaffe | blunder |
idiosyncrasy | oddity |
insular | isolated, narrow minded |
potentate | monarch |
castigate | criticize |
censure | official reprimand, disapproval |