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SSAT book

WordDefinition
Aloof Keeping a distance
Banal Unoriginal and boring
Belligerent Hostile, warlike
Browbeat To intimidate
Choleric Irritable
Garrulus very Talkative
Incompetent Not able to do something properly
Insipid Lacking interest, dull, boring
Ostentatious Showy, pretentious
Pedantic Overy scholarly, boring
Pugnacious hostile
Ravenous Extremely Hungry
Sanctimonious Acting Morally superior, holier-than-thou
Abyss A deep narrow pit
Barrage A flood
Brig the prison of a ship
Hovel A shack
Indictment The situation of having been charged with a crime
Quiver A portable container for arrows
Plight A bad situation, a predicament
Rue To Regret
Adverse Unfavorable, opposed, going against
Aggravate To make worse
Assailable Vulnerable
Corpulent Excessively Overweight
Founder To sink (as in ship)
Impasse A deadlock, a point at which one can go no further
Incumbent Someone who is currently holdinga political position
Insinuation A sneaky suggestion of something bad
Mar To spoil, to mark
Null zero value (void)
Repudiate To put down, to renounce
Ruse A clever trick
Sedate To calm, especially by use of a drug
Slander A false and mean-spirited statement meant to injure someone
Superfluous More than what is required or needed
Benign Harmless (bene...benevolence)
Exquisite Beautifully made or designed
Immaculate perfectly clean, from dirt or strain
Robust healthy
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