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SAT Vocabulary

SAT Vocabulary. Set 4. Directions : Study these terms each night. You will have a test on Friday. aesthetic : relating or pertaining to a sense of beauty or art aloof : apart; indifferent archaic : antiquated; old; out of use assuage : to ease; to mitigate; to make less burdensome; calm

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SAT Vocabulary

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  1. SAT Vocabulary Set 4

  2. Directions: Study these terms each night. You will have a test on Friday. aesthetic: relating or pertaining to a sense of beauty or art aloof: apart; indifferent archaic: antiquated; old; out of use assuage: to ease; to mitigate; to make less burdensome; calm belie: to contradict; to give a false impression contentious: quarrelsome; stirring controversy daunt: to intimidate; to dismay debilitate: to weaken; to enfeeble discord: lack of agreement; tension; strife dissemination: the act of spreading widely; scattering dogmatic: strongly opinionated in an unwarranted manner duplicity: double-dealing; hypocrisy egocentric: self-centered; selfish

  3. euphemism: substitution of an inoffensive term for an offensive one gluttonous: greedy for food and drink mundane: ordinary; commonplace ominous: threatening petulance: unreasonable touchiness or irritability pompous: exaggerated show of dignity or self-importance; bombastic precocious: exceptionally early in development or occurrence slothful: lazy; indolent trivia: insignificant matters verbose: wordy; very talkative virulent: extremely poisonous; hateful volatile: quickly changeable; easily vaporized

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