SAT 6/13 5
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applemint2368 on June 12, 2012
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 debase | to degrade or lower in quality or stature |
| aphorism | old saying or short, pithy statement |
| intemperate | not moderate |
| hierarchy | a body of officials arranged in successive ranks of importance or authority; rule by ecclesiatics |
| didactic | inclined to teach or moralize excessively |
| douse | to plunge into water; drench; extinguish |
| pinion | to restrain or hold in |
| finite | limited |
| introspective | contemplating one's own thoughts and feelings |
| invidious | arousing ill will or giving offense syn. adj. resentful, hateful |
| aficionado | an enthusiastic admirer or follower; a fan |
| derive | to originate; take from a certain source |
| maritime | relating to the sea or sailing |
| aggression | an unprovoked attack upon another. syn. n. encrachment, intrusion, infringement |
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