Sat Vocab Pat Pat Period 6
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Verisimilitude | Noun, The quality of seeming rule |
Opprobrium | Noun, Public disgrace |
Perdition | Noun, Damnation |
Draconian | Adjective, extremely severe |
permutation | Noun, possible grooping |
Vilify | Verb, to defame or speak of evil |
Plunder | Verb & Noun, (to) loot |
abate | Verb, to lessen or subcide |
didactic | Adjective, meant to instruct |
Polemical | Adjective, Controversial |
Quibble | Verb & Noun, (to make) or minor objection |
Purveyor | Noun, a person who's a supplier |
Chary | Adjective, cautious |
Refutable | Adjective, able to be proven false |
Prattle | Verb, to babble |
Contention | Noun, Claim or thesis |
indigent | Adjective, poor or needy |
Provident | Adjective, showing foresighting |
Abstruse | Adjective, Obscure or hard to understand |
Indubitable | Adjective, can't be doubted |
Privation | Noun, Hardship |
Rebuff | Verb & Noun, to reject or (rejection of) |
Obliterate | Verb, to erase or destroy |
Disparity | Noun, difference in type or amount |
Recalcitrant | Adjective, disobedient for a reason |
Traduce | Verb, to slander |
Prescience | Noun, ability to predict future consequences |
Incarcerate | Verb, to imprison |
Derelict | Adjective & noun, abandoned; person without home |
Phlegmatic | Adjective, sluggish |
Mercurial | Adjective, unpredictable |
Enervate | Verb, to depriveof vitality |
Repudiate | Verb, to disavow, deny, or reject |
Implacable | Adjective, unable to be soothed |
Pastoral | Adjective, rural or idyllic |
Ingenuous | Adjective, innocent |
Plight | Noun, unfortunate condition |
Intermittent | Adjective, happening at intervals |
Nomenclature | Noun, System of names for things |
Pliable | Adjective, bending easily |
Gratuitous | Adjective 1. uncalled for 2. Free of charge |
Arduous | Adjective, difficult |
Writhe | Verb, to twist oneself in pain |
Rue | Verb, to regret |
Demeanor | Noun, outward behavior |
Zany | Adjective, comically idiotic |
Sporadic | Adjective, intermittent or happening ocasionally |
Peremptory | Adjective, not open to challenge |
Obsolete | Adjective, outdated |
Ingenious | Adjective, clever, resourceful |
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