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SAT List #6
Vocabulary
Question | Answer |
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assuage | to soothe People often try to assuage the guilt of wrongdoing by doing right. |
capricious | fickle, unpredictable, whimsical Capricious weather often undoes the farmer's work. |
condone | to overlook, forgive, or desregard (an offense) without protest or censure I wouldn't recommend or condone using illegal software because I follow the rules. |
contentious | quarrelsome Hunting with hounds is a highly contentious subject of great interest to people who live in rural areas. |
corroborate | to confirm or substantiate Certain aspects of the victim's testimony may need to be corroborated by evidence. |