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SAT 91-120
SAT deffenitions
Question | Answer |
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chastise | to criticize severely. |
chide | to scold. |
choleric | extremely irritable or easily angered. |
circumlocution | a roundabout expression. |
circumscribed | restricted. |
circumspect | cautious; watchful. |
clairvoyant | having the power to see objects or actions beyond normal human vision. |
clandestine | done in secret. |
cloying | excessively sweet or rich. |
coerce | to bring about by force. |
colloquial | informal, conversational style. |
compel | to bring about by force. |
competent | having sufficient skills or knowledge. |
comply | to act in accordance with wishes. |
conciliate | to win over. |
concise | short; to the point. |
condemn | to indicate strong disapproval. |
conform | to follow the rules or customs of a group. |
congenial | agreeable; pleasant in nature. |
conscientious | meticulous; careful. |
consecrate | to make or declare sacred. |
console | lesson the grief, sorrow, disappointment of. |
consummate | supremely skilled. |
contentious | quarrelsome. |
contrite | showing sincere remorse. |
conundrum | a riddle; something that puzzles. |
conventional | adhering to accepted standards of conduct or taste. |
convoluted | complicated; intricately involved. |
copious | lavish; plentiful. |
crass | without refinement; gross. |