SHSAT Vocab

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Indignant
angry
Miserly
stingy
Demure
reserved
Circumspect
cautious
Erosion
wearing away
Locomotion
motion
Adhesion
to stick to
Intricate
complex
Monotinous
boring
Archaic
ancient
Inevitablebound to happenQuarrelsomebickeringDynamicenergeticBashfulshyConsolecomfortAdeptskillfulPrimitivebasicCommunalsharedFlamboyanttoo slowlyObstentatiousshowyGarruloustalkativenotoriouswell known for a bad thingintrepidfearless and adventurousnauticalsailing skillsentrepreneurcreative businessmanjeerto make fun ofjestto jokeadjunctadded oncoalesceto come togethercongealto thickenconsensusan agreementcontiguouslying side by sidejuxtaposeto place side by side for comparisonintegrateto bring togetherkineticmovingremotedistant, far awaywritheto twistegressexitepocha large period of timeintangibleimpossible to understand, unknownprolificproductivesporadichaving no pattern or orderadheredto stick toextolto praiseplacateto pacify or quite downassiduouslyhardworkingmeticulousattention to detailaltruisticdoing good for othersanimositymutual hate or hostilitydebilitatingweakening, harmfuldeficientlackinginsolentrude, disrespectfulirateangryabominablehorriblearidvery drydelusionalfalse beliefexasperatedgreatly annoyedgauntthin and boneyimpedimentan obstacleladenweighed downpungenta strong sharp tasterancidspoiled, rotten, a nasty smellscornfulstrong feeling of dislikeabhorrentdetestabledeleteriousharmfuldisparageto criticizepenuriousstingy, miserlyquandaryuncertaintyhackneyedoverused, old fashionedposterityfuture generationsabsolvedfreed from guiltrendezvousa meeting usually secretabdicateto give up powerallegeto declare true without proofcondoneto excuseambiguousvague or unclearitinerantconstantly moving to different placesdebunkto prove falsecontritiondeep regretimploreto beg or ask earnestlyobduratestubbornobstinatestubbornpenitentfeeling regret for doing something wrongrevereto deeply respect or admireailto suffer from sicknessconfoundto puzzle of confuseburgeoninggrowingsolemnserious, gravefomenttry to stir up public opinionarticulateexpress or state clearlyinarticulateunable to speakdiscreditreject as falsejargonthe specialized language or vocabulary of a particular group or profession, terminologythesisan unproved statement put forward as a premise in an argumentvariegatedhaving many parts or colorsmalevolencemeanness or badnessrecalcitrantstubborn or disobedientprofaneto abuseprofanityoffensive languagealoofkeeping a distancebanalboringbelligarenthostileloquacioustalkativeinsipidboringvoyeurisma person who enjoys intensely observing other peoplevicariousexperienced in the imagination through feelings and actions of another personempatheticthe ability to understand and share the feelings of othersapatheticlack of feeling or interestcomplacencyself-satisfaction; smugnessfaceta distinct feature or element in a problemmoltenmeltederadicateto wipe out; to destroypermeatepass through, soak throughstagnate(of water and air) cease to flow or move, cease developing, to become inactive or dullchroniclerecord in chronological orderembryonicundeveloped , an organism prior to birth or hatchingdilutelessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixturecomposurecalmnesspiousdevoutly religiousreverentrespectful; worshipfullenienttolerant, merciful, generouscompetentadequate for the purposepilferto stealanguishmental suffering; pain, sorrowfluctuatedto rise to fall; to vary irregularlypredominatebe larger in number, quantity, power, status or importanceominousthreatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developmentsbeneficialhelpful, promoting mental or physical well beingfeasiblepossible, able to be doneinnovativeintroducing something new, creative and originalauthoritativehaving authoritycomprehensiveincluding all or everythingconformbe similarequatedbalanced, Strongly associated