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SAT vocab01
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| abhor | hate |
| bigot | narrow minded, prejudice person |
| counterfeit | fake, false |
| enfranchise | give the right to vote |
| hamper | hinder |
| kindle | start a fire |
| noxious | harmful |
| placid | calm |
| remuneration | payment for work done |
| talisman | lucky charm |
| abrasive | harsh |
| bilk | cheat |
| covert | hidden |
| engender | cause |
| hangar | storage area for planes |
| knotty | complicated |
| nuance | subtle |
| plagarism | copying someone else's ideas |
| renown | fame |
| tangent | going off of main subject |
| abasement | humiliation |
| billowing | fluttering |
| cower | recoil in fear |
| enhance | make something better |
| harangue | noisy, attacking speech |
| labyrinth | maze |
| nullify | make unimportant |
| plaintiff | petitioner |
| replete | full |
| tangible | touchable |
| abrogate | cancel, deny |
| blasphemy | offensive speech |
| credible | believable |
| enigma | puzzle |
| harbingers | indicators |
| labyrinthine | complex |
| nuzzle | cuddle |
| plaudit | statement of praise |
| reprehensible | shameful |
| tardy | late |
| absolution | forgiveness |
| blatant | obvious |
| creditable | praiseworthy |
| ensconce | establishing a firm position |
| hasten | hurry |
| laceration | a cut |
| obdurate | stubborn |
| plausible | reasonable |
| reprieve | postponement of a sentence |
| tawdry | of little value |
| abstain | to go without |
| blighted | damaged, destroyed |
| credulous | gullible, ready to believe anything |
| enshroud | cover |
| haughtiness | arrogance, pride |
| lachrymose | sad, tearful |
| obfuscate | deliberately making difficult to understand |
| plethora | excess |
| repudiate | shun |
| tedium | boredom |
| abstemuous | self denying |
| blithe | carefree |
| crepuscular | active at dawn and dusk |
| enunciation | clear pronunciation |
| headstrong | willful, stubborn |
| lackluster | dull, bland |
| objective | unbiased |
| pliable | flexible |
| rescind | retract, repeal |
| temper | to moderate, soften |
| abstruse | make difficult to understand |
| blunderbuss | clumsy person |
| cringe | flinch |
| envenom | to cause bitterness and bad feeling |
| hedonism | self indulging |
| laconic | use few words, brief, to the point |
| oblique | indirect |
| plumage | feathers of bird |
| resignation | acceptance of fate |
| tenacious | stubborn |
| accolade | tribute, praise, honor |
| bolster | support |
| cryptic | mysterious |
| ephemeral | short lived |
| hedonist | pleasure seeker |
| lamentation | expression of sorrow and regret |
| obliterate | destroy |
| plummet | sudden fall |
| resolution | determination |
| tentative | uncertain |
| acquiesce | to agree, give in |
| bombast | pompous |
| curtail | to cut short |
| epicure | someone who appreciates food and drink |
| heed | to listen |
| lampoon | ridicule |
| oblivious | unaware |
| podium | raised platform |
| resonant | echo |
| tenuous | flimsy, not solid |
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