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sat vocab words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| aquiesce | to accept without protest |
| allure | to entice, to tempt, to be attractive to |
| askew | twisted to one side, crooked |
| blithe | cheerful; light-hearted |
| contentious | quarrelsome; inclined to argue |
| covet | to desire something belonging to another |
| crestfallen | discouraged; dejected; downcast |
| disheveled | runpled; mussed; hanging in disorder |
| exponent | one who advocates/ speakes for something; a math term |
| garrulous | given to mcuh talking; ediously chatty |
| insuperable | incapable of being overcome |
| lamentable | to be regretted or pitied |
| misomer | an unsutiable or misapplied name |
| profess | to affirm openly; to state belief in; to claim, pretend |
| respite | a period of relief and rest |
| retribution | a repayment; a deserved punishment |
| sinuous | winding; having many curves; lithe and flexiable |
| allude | to refer to casually or indirectly |
| clairvoyant | supernaturally perceptive |
| conclusive | serving to settle an issue; final |
| disreputable | not respectable; not esteemed |
| endemic | native or confined to a particular region or people; characteristic of or natice or prevalent in a field |
| exemplary | worth of imitation; commendable; serving as a model |
| fathom | to understand; get to the bottom of; determine the depth of |
| guile | trecherous cunning; deceit |
| integrity | honesty; high moral standards; soundness; an unimpaired condition; completeness |
| intenerary | a route of travel; a record pf travel; a guidebook |
| nuscibsty=rue | to interpret wrongly; mistake the meaning of |
| obnoxious | highly offensive; arousing strong dislike |
| placate | to appease, soothe, or pacify |
| placid | calm; peace |
| plagiarism | passing off or using as one's own writings (or other materials) |
| potent | powerful; highly effective |
| pretext | a false reason; deceptive excuse |
| protrude | to stick out; thrust forward |
| stark | harsh unrelieved; desolate; utterly |
| superficial | on or near the surface |
| abjure | to renounce, repudiate under oath; to avoid, shun |
| acrid | harsh in taste or odor; sharp in manner or temper |
| august | majestic; inspiring admiration and respect |
| callous | emotionally hardened; unfeeling |
| clandestiine | secret, conceited; underhand |
| compunction | remorse; regret |
| conflagration | a large destructive fire |
| elated | in high spirits; jubilant; extremely pleased |
| indelible | not able to be erased or removed; memorable |
| indulgent | yielding to the wishes of demands of others |
| inveterate | firmly established , lng-standing; habitual |
| irrelevant | not to the point; not applicable or pertinent |
| nocturnal | of or occurring in the night |
| platitude | a commonplace, stale, or trite remark |
| quess | to subdue; put down forcibly |
| quiescent | inactive; at rest |
| ruminate | to mediate; to think about at legnth; to chew the cud |
| tacit | unspoken; silent; implied; inferred |
| tangible | capable of being untouched; real, cocrete |
| trenchant | incisive, keen; forceful, effective; cutting, caustic; distinct; clear-cut |
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