Set: Vocabulary Power Plus for the New SAT Book II — Lesson Six

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TermDefinition
condoneto forgive or overlook an offense
nuancea slight or subtle degree of difference
connoisseuran expert in matters of culture, food, or wine
apathya lack of interest; state of not caring
officiousexcessively eager to deliver unasked-for or unwanted help
credencebelief or trust
jauntyhaving a buoyant, self-confident air; brisk and crisp
enigmaa mystery; something seemingly inexplicable
dilettanteone who merely dabbles in an art or science
cultan organized group of people with an obsessive devotion to a person or set of principles

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Terms 10
Creator prestwickhouse
Created February 16, 2009
Group Prestwick House Vocabulary
Subject 10th Grade Vocabulary
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  1. connoisseur an expert in matters of culture, food, or wine - 21 misses
  2. nuance a slight or subtle degree of difference - 19 misses
  3. dilettante one who merely dabbles in an art or science - 19 misses
  4. enigma a mystery; something seemingly inexplicable - 14 misses
  5. condone to forgive or overlook an offense - 14 misses
  6. apathy a lack of interest; state of not caring - 13 misses
  7. officious excessively eager to deliver unasked-for or unwanted help - 13 misses