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SAT vocab 9/14
Term | Definition |
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Absolution | forgiveness or passing over of offfenses |
affirmative | answering yes |
coddle | treat as a baby or an invalid |
dissipate | to disperse or disappear |
finite | limited |
indignant | having such anger and scorn is aroused by meanness or wickedness |
juxtapose | to place close togather or by side,especially for comparison |
narrative | an orderly continuous account of the successive particulas of an even |
poignant | severely painful or acute to the spirit |
relapse | to suffer a return of a disease after partial recovery |
sear | to burn on the surface |
succumb | to cease to resist; give up |
travesty | to grotesque or debased likeness or imitation of something |
vogue | the prevalent way or fashion |
writhe | to twist body face limbs or as in pain or distress |