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Vocabulary
LIT/Comp. SAT Vocab #5
definition | term |
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to free from guilt, blame, or consequences | absolve (V) |
abbreviation of initials that represents a group or organization | acronym (N) |
very skilled, proficient, expert | adept (ADJ) |
without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment | inept (ADJ) |
insatiable desire for wealth or gain | avarice (N) |
lacking adult sophistication | callow (ADJ) |
not to be daunted or intimidated (lacking fear or apprehension) | dauntless (ADJ) |
easily managed or handled | docile (ADJ) |
not meant to be taken seriously or literally | facetious (ADJ) |
careful about spending money or using things when you don't need to | fugal (ADJ) |
tending to eat/ drink excessively (over indulgent) | gluttonous (ADJ) |
likely to occur at any moment | imminent (ADJ) |
made or done without previous preparation | impromptu (ADJ) |
indefinitely or exceedingly small | infinitesimal (ADJ) |
any large, elephant like mammal of exting genus mammuthus having hairy skin and rigid molar teeth | mammoth (N) |
lead | duct |
carry, bring | fer |
one, singular | mono |
all | omni |
hang | pend |