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Christina: SAT wk2
SAT Words Week 2
Question | Answer |
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blandishment | a flattering act or remark meant to persuade |
laudatory | expressing praise |
arboreal | of or like a tree |
breach | a breaking or being broken |
iniquitous | immoral |
demise | a ceasing to exist; death |
tumultuous | wild and noisy; uproarious |
amenable | willing to follow advice or suggestion |
nexus | a connected group or series |
epithet | a descriptive name or title |
evanescence | a fading from sight; vanishing |
feint | a false show; sham |
complaisant | willing to please; obliging |
tortuous | winding; full of curves |
detumescence | a gradual shrinking of a swelling |
barrage | a heavy, prolonged attack of words or blows |
benevolence | a kindly, charitable act or gift |
eradicate | wipe out; destroy; to get rid of |
bolster | support |
fissure | a long, narrow, deep cleft or crack |