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Cy Fair SAT 18
Term | Definition |
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adulterate | make impure; contaminate |
amass | collect; gather |
apocraphal | not genuine; counterfeit |
beleaguer | to harass; badger |
caricature | distorted portrayal; parody |
coalesce | merge; fuse; join |
deplore | to regret deeply; lament |
discrepant | inconsistent; contradictory |
exalt | to praise; to glority |
expeditious | speedy; efficient |
galvanize | inspire; invigorate |
kindle | to start a fire; stir up |
mortify | to humiliate; to shame |
naive | unsophisticated; inexperienced |
prodigious | massive; vast |
quell | pacify; mollify |
rue | to regret; to lament |
spurn | to reject; rebuff |
strident | loud and harsh sounding; boisterous |
surfeited | supplied to excess; gorged |