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SAT Vocab

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dilate (verb) become wider; "His pupils were dilated" (verb) add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing; "She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation"
infiltrate verb) pass through an enemy-line; in a military conflict (verb) pass into or through by filtering or permeating; "the substance infiltrated the material" (verb) cause (a liquid) to enter by penetrating the interstices
animosity (noun) a feeling of ill will arousing active hostility
extenuating (adjective satellite) partially excusing or justifying; "extenuating circumstances"
nemesis (noun) (Greek mythology) the goddess of divine retribution and vengeance (noun) something causes misery or death; "the bane of my life"
haphazard (adjective satellite) marked by great carelessness; "a most haphazard system of record keeping"; "slapdash work"; "slipshod spelling"; "sloppy workmanship"
credulity (noun) tendency to believe readily
spontaneity (noun) the quality of being spontaneous and coming from natural feelings without constraint; "the spontaneity of his laughter"
florid (adjective satellite) elaborately or excessively ornamented; "flamboyant handwriting"; "the senator's florid speech"
equivocal (adjective) open to two or more interpretations; or of uncertain nature or significance; or (often) intended to mislead
rebuttal (noun) (law) a pleading by the defendant in reply to a plaintiff's surrejoinder (noun) the speech act of refuting by offering a contrary contention or argument
mitigate verb) make less severe or harsh; "mitigating circumstances" (verb) lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of; "The circumstances extenuate the crime"
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