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Contemp SAT List 12

TermDefinition
behoove to be one's duty or obligation
boorish ill­-mannered and coarse or contemptible in behavior or appearance
cerebral involving intelligence rather than emotions or instinct
chivalrous being attentive to women like an ideal knight
connive taking part in immoral and unethical plots
cornucopia an abundant supply of something good
decimation destroying or killing a large part of the population
derogative expressed as worthless or in negative terms
disenfranchise deprive of voting rights
evenhanded without partiality
facetious cleverly amusing in tone
finagle achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods
flounder behave awkwardly; have difficulties
genial agreeable, conducive to comfort
glib (of a person) speaking with ease but without sincerity
implicate convey a meaning; imply, to indicate in wrongdoing, usually a crime
impregnable immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with
intermittent stopping and starting at irregular intervals
irresolute uncertain how to act or proceed
martial suggesting war or military life
Created by: Andrea Thorpe
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