Merryman SAT List 12

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  1. pugnacity
    a natural disposition to be hostile
  2. alacrity
    liveliness and eagerness
  3. embellish
    make more attractive, as by adding ornament or color
  4. altercation
    a noisy, angry argument or fight between people
  5. anachronistic
    chronologically misplaced
  6. jaded
    exhausted
  7. raze
    tear down so as to make flat with the ground
  8. aggregate
    a sum total of many heterogeneous things taken together
  9. relegate
    assign to a lower position
  10. distend
    cause to expand as if by internal pressure
  11. shirk
    avoid one's assigned duties
  12. incandescent
    emitting light as a result of being heated
  13. abet
    assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing
  14. curative
    tending to cure or restore to health
  15. surreptitious
    marked by quiet and caution and secrecy
  16. whimsical
    determined by chance or impulse rather than by necessity
  17. collusion
    secret agreement
  18. revert
    go back to a previous state
  19. amalgam
    a combination or blend of diverse things
  20. caustic
    capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action
  21. reproach
    express criticism towards
  22. reprise
    a repetition of a short musical passage
  23. defamatory
    harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign
  24. precision
    the quality of being exact
  25. ingratiate
    gain favor with somebody by deliberate efforts
  26. belligerent
    characteristic of an enemy or one eager to fight
  27. noxious
    injurious to physical or mental health
  28. tenable
    based on sound reasoning or evidence
  29. lethargy
    inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy
  30. deplore
    express strong disapproval of
  31. obscure
    not clearly understood or expressed
  32. impeccable
    without error or flaw
  33. oblique
    slanting or inclined in direction or course or position
  34. eschew
    avoid and stay away from deliberately
  35. resolute
    firm in purpose or belief
  36. cursory
    hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough
  37. vestige
    an indication that something has been present
  38. ardor
    feelings of great warmth and intensity
  39. sequester
    keep away from others
  40. daunt
    cause to lose courage
  41. egregious
    conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible
  42. bemuse
    cause to be confused emotionally
  43. guile
    shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception
  44. chide
    scold or reprimand severely or angrily
  45. venerable
    profoundly honored
  46. intrinsic
    belonging to a thing by its very nature
  47. insatiable
    impossible to fulfill, appease, or gratify
  48. solace
    comfort offered to one who is disappointed or miserable
  49. innumerable
    too many to be counted
  50. credence
    the mental attitude that something is believable
  51. abstruse
    difficult to understand
  52. vitriol
    abusive or venomous language to express blame or censure
  53. ardent
    characterized by intense emotion
  54. myopic
    unable to see distant objects clearly
  55. unadulterated
    without qualification
  56. ebullience
    eager enjoyment or approval
  57. catharsis
    purging the body to stimulate evacuation of the bowels
  58. frivolous
    not serious in content, attitude, or behavior
  59. indelible
    not able to be forgotten, removed, or erased
  60. squander
    spend thoughtlessly; throw away
  61. panorama
    the visual perception of a region
  62. countenance
    the appearance conveyed by a person's face
  63. enmity
    a state of deep-seated ill-will
  64. accede
    yield to another's wish or opinion
  65. fetter
    a shackle for the ankles or feet
  66. vacuous
    devoid of matter
  67. terrestrial
    of or relating to or characteristic of the planet Earth
Created on 五月 15, 2012

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