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SAT 4

TermDefinition
Adulation strong admiration; worship
Bristle to show irritation
Decoy lure; trap; trick
Erratic wandering; irregular
Histrionic theatrical; exaggerated
Laud praise
Obstreperous noisy and boisterous
Portend foretell
Retraction withdrawal; cancellation of a statement 
Broach start to discuss; approach
Deference respect
Esoteric obscure and difficult to understand
Hoary old
Lavish on a grand scale; wasteful
Obtuse mentally dull
Portent a warning sign; omen
Revere worship
Tome large book
Brusque blunt; abrupt
Defoliate cause leaves to fall off
Espouse promote; take up; support
Lax careless; not strict
Poseur (poser) One that shows off
Riddled full of (usually full of holes)
Torpid inactive; lazy; stagnant 
Bulwark fortification; barricade; wall
Defunct no longer in existence
Hyperbole grossly exaggerated statements
Legend 1. key to map; 2. myth or story
Odious hateful
Posterity future generations
Rife common
Torpor dormancy; sluggishness; inactivity
Affable friendly; social; easygoing
Eulogy praise
Hypochondriac a person obsessed with health; having imaginary illnesses
Legion in large numbers
Officious domineering; intrusive; meddlesome
Posthumous after death
Totter walk unsteadily
Created by: klug
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