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chris's SAT Vocab 2

QuestionAnswer
corollary something that naturally follows
amiable friendly
precursor something that precedes or comes before
profundity deep insight; great depth of knowledge or though
amity friendship
cacophony jarring, discordant sound
disseminate to spread or disperse
apathy lack of interest of caring
appease make someone feel better
plausible likely
verbose wordy
verify confirm
viable practical or worthwhile;able to grow
pragmatic practical
preclude to prevent
alleviate lessen severity
predecessor one who comes before
confounds causes confusion
barrage a continuous delivery of something, as words, questions, or punches
astute able to accurately asses situations or people and turn this to one's advantage
atrophy waste away from lack of use
reprove to scold or reprimand
resolute determined; unwavering
discord disagreement
disparage to say mean things
austere severe or strict
disparate different
benefactor a person who gives help to benefit a person, group or organization
anarchy lack of order
temperate moderation or self restraint
tenacious doesn't give up
serene peaceful
servile servant like
tentative hesitant; not certain
terse brief and unfriendly
wistful longing and yearning, tinged with melancholy (sadness)
earnest serious in intention; sincere
authoritative commanding and self-confident; full of authority
frivolous lacking serious purpose or value
acerbic harsh, bitter, sharp
inquisitive curious or inquiring
equivocal open to interpretation; having uncertain meaning
derisive expressing contempt or ridicule
ebullient feeling great happiness
benevolent well-meaning or kindly
malevolent wishing evil to others
vindictive vengeance seeking
prosaic dull, ordinary, commonplace
vitriolic bitter, angry, filled with malice
inflammatory intending to arouse violence or anger; caustic
somber serious and sad
skeptical disbelieving
Created by: cnov232
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