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

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TermDefinition
noxiousharmful to the health
conniveto cooperate secretly in wrongdoing
chutzpahnerve; audacity
liegea lord, master, or sovereign
odiumhatred
crasscoarse; tasteless
hypercriticaloverly critical; too severe in judgement
fallacya mistaken notion; a misconception
complacentself-satisfied; smug
befuddleto confuse; to perplex
pandemoniuma wild disorder, noise, or confusion
parsimoniousexcessively thrifty; stingy
verboseusing more words than are needed; wordy
laudableworthy of praise; commendable
indiscreetnot wise or judicious; imprudent, as in speech or action

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Terms 15
Creator prestwickhouse
Created February 16, 2009
Group Prestwick House Vocabulary
Subject 10th Grade Vocabulary
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  1. parsimonious excessively thrifty; stingy - 7 misses
  2. indiscreet not wise or judicious; imprudent, as in speech or action - 6 misses
  3. chutzpah nerve; audacity - 5 misses
  4. complacent self-satisfied; smug - 4 misses
  5. hypercritical overly critical; too severe in judgement - 4 misses
  6. fallacy a mistaken notion; a misconception - 4 misses
  7. odium hatred - 3 misses