Vocabulary Power Plus for the New SAT/ACT Book III — Lesson Sixteen
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prestwickhouse on February 16, 2009
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AP English Ms Fay, IB Language and Literature Year One, Vocabulary Power Plus for the New SAT/ACT Book III, Mrs. Spray's English 11 Honors, English 11, Maddie's SAT Prep Class (see more)
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
salient | significant; conspicuous; standing out from the rest |
recant | to withdraw or disavow a statement or opinion |
jocular | humorous, lighthearted |
palliate | to ease, to lessen, to soothe |
malleable | capable of being changed; easily shaped |
recreant | a coward; a traitor |
affinity | an attraction to |
impalpable | unable to be felt, intangible |
fiscal | pertaining to finances |
regale | to delight with something pleasing or amusing |
miscreant | a vicious person |
flagellate | to whip; to lash |
lascivious | lustful or lewd |
flout | to ridicule; to show contempt for |
salacious | obscene; lusty |
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