SAT Prep #5
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
exultant | elated; exhilarated; exuberant |
despondent | agony of defeat; disconsolate; dispirited |
dogged | stubborn; inflexible; hard to budge |
clandestine | covert; stealthy; surreptitious |
allay | soothe; calm; relieve |
trite | commonplace; trivial-made common and worn out by overuse |
overture | an introduction to a musical |
preamble | introduction to a constitution or legal document |
coda | a concluding musical section |
addendum | an addition or supplement to a book |
adjourn | to suspend until a later time |
moratorium | a temporary pause; suspension of activity |
impetuous | done on the spur of the moment |
garrulous | overly talkative; loquacious |
laconic | saying little, keeping brief and to the point |
transient | temporary; ephemeral; evanescent |
absolve | exculpate; exonerate |
abhorrent | heinous; repulsive; extremely horrible |
foreboding | uneasy feeling about the future |
languid | indolent; exhausted and lacking energy |
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