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sat vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| absolution | forgiveness or passing over of offenses |
| affirmative | answering yes; to a question instead of yes |
| coddle | to treat as a baby or an invalid, to spoil someone |
| dissipate | to disperse or disappear |
| finite | limited |
| indignant | having such anger and scorn as is aroused by meannes or wickedness |
| juxtapose | to place close together or side by side, specially for companion |
| narrative | an orderly continuous account of the successive particulars of an event |
| poignant | severely painful or acute to the spirit |
| relapse | to suffer a return of a disease after partial recovery |
| sear | to burn on the surface |
| succumb | to cease to resist |
| fravesty | a grotesque or debased likeness of imitation of something |
| vogue | a prevalent way of fashion |
| writhe | to twist the body, face, or limbs or as in pain or distress |
| abstain | to keep oneself back from doing or using something |
| affluence | a profuse or abundant supply of riches |
| coerse | to force |
| distraught | distracted, deeply upset, and bewildered |
| fluctuate | to pass backward and forward irregular from one stage or degree to another |
| indulgence | the yielding to inclination, passion, desire, or prosperity in oneself or another |
| laborious | requiring much work, exersion or perseverance; toilsome |
| nefarious | wicked in the extreme |
| ponder | to meditate or reflect on it |
| revelant | bearing upon or connected with the matter in hand |
| seclude | to place, keep, or with draw from the companionship of other |
| suggestive | stimulating to thought or reflection |
| treachery | violation of allegiance, confidence, or plighted faith |
| voracious | eating with greediness or in very large quantities |
| fanatic | a person with extreme and uncritial enthusiasm for a topic, politics or religion |
| abstruse | dealing with matters difficult to be understood |
| agitate | to move or excite (the feeling or thoughts) |
| complacement | pleased or satisfied with oneself |
| divulge | to tell or make known, as something previously private or secret |
| formidable | difficult to accomplish |
| inevitable | unavoidable |
| laggard | falling behind phisically |
| negligent | apt to omit what ought to be done |
| precede | to happen first |
| relinguish | to give up using or having |
| seize | to catch or take hold of suddenly and forcibly |
| supercilious | exhibiting haughting and careless contempt |
| trite | made common place by frequent repitition |
| eclecting | selecting or choosing from a variety of systems, objects, methodologies; not following one system |
| foliage | leaves of a plant collectively; greeneryb |
| abstinence | self denial |
| aghast | struck with terror and amazement |
| collaborate | to labor or cooperate with another or others, especially in literary or scientific pursuits |
| divergent | tending in different directions |
| forebode | to be an omen or warning sign of, especially of evil |
| inept | not fit or suitable |
| lackadaisical | being without vigor or spirit; listless |
| negate | to deny |
| potent | physically powerful |
| reliance | dependence |
| seethe | to be violently excited or agitated |
| sumptous | rich and costly |
| tremulous | characterized by quivering or unsteadiness |
| vulnerable | capable of receiving injuries |
| zealot | one who embraces a cause or pursues an object in a fanatical matter |
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