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PSAT Prep [7.4]
Vocabulary for Week 7 Day 4 of PSAT Preparatory
Word | Definition |
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coddle | to baby, to treat indulgently |
dissipate | to scatter; to pursue pleasure to excess |
ethereal | referring to the upper regions, celestial; not earthly, spiritual, delicate |
evoke | to inspire memories; to produce a reaction |
immutable | unchangeable; invariable |
loll | sprawl awkwardly, relax |
mannered | artificial or stilted in character |
mutability | changeableness, tendency to change |
oblique | indirect, evasive; misleading, devious |
officious | forcing one's service or office upon another, too forward; to helpful, meddlesome |
perambulator | baby carriage |
predicate | to found or base on |
prescribe | to set down a rule; to recommend a treatment |
quicken | to hasten, arouse, excite |
superannuated | too old, obsolete, outdated |
symbiosis | cooperation, mutual helpfulness |
synopsis | plot summary |
trajectory | curve which a body describes in space, path traced by projectile from gun to target |
venomous | poisonous, deadly |
wayward | erratic, unrestrained, reckless |