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3 SAT Words
Term | Definition |
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adage | n. a wise saying |
adamant | adj. stubborn, unyielding |
candor | n. honesty, frankness |
compelling | adj. (present participle) forcefully convincing |
disparage | v. to speak negatively about someone/something |
emphatic | adj. forcefully emphasizing |
facetious | adj. teasing, sarcastic |
frank | adj. honest, straightforward |
garrulous | adj. excessively talkative |
laconic | adj. using few words |
lament | v. to mourn, to grieve |
pejorative | adj. negative, hurtful (remarks) |
rapport | n. camaraderie, good relationship |
repartee | n. a witty reply/remark |
tacit | adj. unspoken but implied |
trite | adj. overused, unoriginal |
wry | adj. clever, ironic |