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psat words 17

seventeenth list of psat words

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sparing; temperate abstemious
to caution; to advise; to counsel against something admonish
friendship amity
a fortification; a stronghold bastion
hardened; insensitive;indifferent; unsympathetic callous
leniency clemency
to expose the falseness or hypocrisy of something debunk
to spread in all directions diffuse
to trick or fool dupe
to expel an evil spirit or something troublesome exorcise
delicate skill finesse
quality of being humble humility
extremely overbearing imperious
act of stealing another's property larceny
gladness and merriment mirth
to soothe or to appease mollify
new use of a word (often disapproved of) neologism
conforming to established standards; conventional orthodox
difficult situation plight
list of works of music that are ready for performance repertoire
to break apart; to burst rupture
worried; concerned solicitous
showing little emotion stolid
turbulent; stormy tempestuous
not able to be defended untenable
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