SSAT Hot list 2009
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Ail | to suffer from sickness |
| Absolved | freed from guilt or shame (ab) |
| Bewilder | to confuse |
| Confound | to puzzle or confuse |
| Deteriorate | to get worse (de) |
| Rift | a narrow break |
| Dilute | to weaken, especially by adding water to a solution |
| Quibble | to complain about little things |
| Distort | to bend or twist something out of its normal shape |
| Squalid | appearing dirty or wretched |
| Obdurate | stubborn |
| Concede | to give in or surrender |
| Cacophony | jarring and unpleasing sounds |
| Volatile | easily changeable |
| Mercurial | characterized by rapid and unpredictable changes fickle |
| Evanescence | lasting a short time, gradually fading away |
| Linger | to delay or be slow in leaving |
| Recede | to move away or become smaller |
| Rout | an overwhelming defeat or to defeat |
| Fluctuate | to shift back and forth without regularity |
| Ramble | to move or speak without direction |
| Circulate | to move around freely, spread widely |
| Audible | able to be heard |
| Dingy | dirty, dull, or shabby |
| Elongate | to lengthen |
| Emulate | to copy or imitate |
| Fringe | the edge or outer position |
| Hue | the color or shade of an object |
| Livid | discolored, bruised, or very angry |
| Stark | bare without decoration |
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