SAT Vocabulary Lesson 4
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Canard | a lie |
| Elegy | a sorrowful speech or poem |
| effrontery | boldness; audacity |
| ebullient | full of enthusiasm and high spirits |
| dyspeptic | suffering from indisgestion; gloomy and irritable |
| dupe | to deceive; a person who is easily deceived |
| coterie | an intimate group with a similar purpose |
| exacerbate | to make worse |
| chaos | confused situation |
| cartography | art of making maps |
| cloying | sickly sweet; excessive |
| cosset | to pamper; treat with great care |
| coffer | large chest for money |
| desultory | jumping from one thing to another |
| demur | to express doubt or objection |
| dilettante | someone with a superficial interest in a topic |
| doctrinaire | rigidly devoted to theories without regard to practicality |
| exigent | urgent |
| deleterious | unexpectedly harmful |
| dirge | funeral hymn or mournful speech |
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