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SAS Vocab 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Jeer | to make fun of |
| Jest | to joke |
| Parody | a humorous imitation |
| Recreation | something done for fun, a hobby or game |
| Skit | a short comic scene |
| Abdicate | to give up power |
| Accord | to be in agreement |
| Allege | to declare that something is true without proof |
| Assess | to evaluate or determine the worth of |
| Condone | to forgive or disregard an offense |
| Conventional | traditional, ordinary |
| Counsel | to advice |
| Debunk | to prove false |
| Decree | an order or a command |
| Inquiry | a request for information |
| Ratify | to approve, usually a law |
| Sustain | to support |
| Adjunct | an accessory, something added on |
| Coalesce | to come together |
| Congeal | to thicken, or change from liquid to solid |
| Consensus | an agreement |
| Contiguous | lying side by side |
| Fission | a splitting apart |
| Fusion | a joining together |
| Integrate | to bring together and make whole |
| Juxtapose | to place side by side |
| Pact | a formal agreement between two countries; a bargain |
| Rendezvous | a meeting, usually secret |
| Ambiguous | unclear |
| Amorphous | without shape |
| Itinerant | nomadic, constantly moving |
| Kinetic | moving |
| Obscure | hidden or dark, hard to see; to hide |
| Remote | far away, distant |
| Writhe | to twist |
| Akin | related to or alike |
| Amiable = friendly, good | nature |
| Congenial | agreeable |
| Equivalent | equal |
| Extol | to praise |
| Placate | to quiet down, appease |
| Egress | exit |
| Epoch | a period of time |
| Intangible | not able to be touched or sensed |
| Polymorphous | having many shapes |
| Prolific | fertile, very productive |
| Scull | a small rowboat or an oar for a rowboat |
| Sporadic | having no pattern or order |
| Surrogate | a substitute |
| Variegated | having many parts or colors |
| Altruistic | doing good for others |
| Aspirant | someone reaching for something |
| Astute | sharp, shrewd |
| Benevolence | goodness |
| Animosity | hostility |
| Debilitating | wakening, harmful |
| Deficient | lacking an essential part |
| Insolent | disrespectful, rude |
| Irate | enraged |
| Notorious | known widely and unfavorably |
| Profane | to abuse or put to ill use |
| Recalcitrant | disobedient, stubborn |
| Warlock | a male witch |
| Aloof | keeping a distance |
| Banal | unoriginal and boring |
| Belligerent | hostile, warlike |
| Browbeat | to intimidate |
| Choleric | irritable |
| Garrulous | overly talkative |
| Incompetent | not able to do something properly |
| Insipid | lacking interest, dull, boring |
| Ostentatious | showy, pretentious |
| Pedantic | overly scholarly, boring |
| Pugnacious | hostile |
| Ravenous | extremely hungry |
| Sanctimonious | acting morally superior, holier |
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