Flashcards: Vocabulary Power Plus for the New SAT Book I — Lesson Nine
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prestwickhouse on February 6, 2009
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IWHS, The Studiers!, Thomas Dale English 9 Honors, Mrs. Kiku's Honors English Class, Ms. Hodge, Class of 2015 CIT Girls (see more)
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 bilk | to cheat or swindle; to thwart |
| homily | a sermon |
| demise | death; a ceasing to exist |
| emit | to send out; to give forth, as in sound or light |
| decadence | moral deterioration |
| aghast | feeling great dismay or horror |
| granary | a storehouse for grain |
| choleric | easily angered |
| impede | to hinder, obstruct |
| qualm | a feeling of uneasiness |
| lampoon | a written satire used to ridicule or attack someone |
| narcissistic | conceited; having excessive self-love or admiration |
| eradicate | to wipe out; to destroy |
| fabricate | to concoct; to make up a story in order to deceive |
| ghastly | horrible; frightful |
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