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SAT Volume II
Term | Definition |
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corroborate | to confirm; to back up with evidence |
amorous | feeling loving, especially in a sexual sense |
decorous | proper; in good taste |
expedite | to speed up the process of |
idyllic | naturally peaceful |
juxtapose | to place side by side |
incandescent | brilliant; giving off heat or light |
exasperate | to annoy thoroughly |
discordant | lacking harmony or agreement |
volatile | highly unstable; explosive |
distend | to swell; to extend |
fecund | fertile; productive |
sage | a wise man; to be wise through experience and reflection |
vacuous | lacking ideas or intelligence |
deride | to ridicule |
benevolent | generous, kind |
scrutinize | to examine very carefully |
histrionic | overly dramatic |
didactic | intended to teach; morally instructive |
assail | to attack with words or force |