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

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TermDefinition
prominentvery noticeable or obvious
autonomyindependence
gustatoryrelating to the sense of taste
chthonianpertaining to the underworld; dwelling in or beneath the surface of the earth
extirpateto root out or eradicate; to destroy completely
coagulateto change or be changed from liquid into a thickened or solid mass
puissancepower; might
appellationname, title, or design
peripatetictraveling, especially by foot
misanthropeone who hates or mistrusts humankind
tutelarypertaining to guardianship
sciondescendant; heir
jurisprudencethe science, philosophy, and application of the law
superciliouscontemptuous; arrogant
malevolenthaving ill-will; wishing harm; evil
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Terms 15
Creator prestwickhouse
Created February 17, 2009
Group Prestwick House Vocabulary
Subject 12th Grade Vocabulary
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  1. chthonian pertaining to the underworld; dwelling in or beneath the surface of the earth - 3 misses
  2. peripatetic traveling, especially by foot - 2 misses
  3. supercilious contemptuous; arrogant - 2 misses
  4. malevolent having ill-will; wishing harm; evil - 2 misses
  5. puissance power; might - 2 misses
  6. extirpate to root out or eradicate; to destroy completely - 1 miss
  7. jurisprudence the science, philosophy, and application of the law - 1 miss