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TiennyBier SAT 16
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| dogmatic | asserting opinions in a doctrinaire or arrogant manner; opinionated. |
| expertise | n expert skill or knowledge; expertness; know-how |
| icon | n idol |
| iconoclastic | n a person who attacks cherished beliefs, traditional institutions, etc., as being based on error or superstition. |
| unconventional | a not conventional not bound by or conforming to convention, rule, or precedent; free from conventionality |
| desultory | a lacking in consistency, constancy, or visible order, disconnected; fitful |
| paragon | n a model or pattern of excellence or of a particular excellence. |
| ardent | a having, expressive of, or characterized by intense feeling; passionate; fervent |
| analogous | a having analogy corresponding in some particular |
| eccentric | a deviating from the recognized or customary character, practice, etc.; irregular; erratic; peculiar; odd |
| collude | vw to act together through a secret understanding, especially with evil or harmful intent. |
| allude | vw to refer casually or indirectly; make an allusion (usually followed by ) |
| condense | vo to make more dense or compact; reduce the volume or extent of; concentrate. |
| perpetrate | vo to commit |
| perpetuate | vo to preserve from extinction or oblivion |
| refute | vo to prove to be false or erroneous, as an opinion or charge. |
| futile | a incapable of producing any result; ineffective; useless; not successful |
| promulgate | vo to make known by open declaration; publish; proclaim formally or put into operation (a law, decree of a court, etc.). |
| dilatory | a tending to delay or procrastinate; slow; tardy. |
| incongruous | a out of keeping or place; inappropriate; unbecoming |
| comprehend | vo to understand the nature or meaning of; grasp with the mind; perceive |
| incomprehensible | a impossible to understand or comprehend; unintelligible. |
| antithesis | n opposition; contrast |
| voluble | a characterized by a ready and continuous flow of words; fluent; glib; talkative |
| doctrine | n a particular principle, position, or policy taught or advocated, as of a religion or government |
| fortuitous | a happening or produced by chance; accidental |
| cringe | vw to shrink, bend, or crouch, especially in fear or servility; cower. |
| recoil | vw to draw back; start or shrink back, as in alarm, horror, or disgust. |
| nibble | vw to bite off small bits. |
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