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Croft Vocab 2
ACT/SAT Vocabulary List 2
Question | Answer |
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Impertinent | Rude or overly bold; irrelevant |
Impudent | Offensively bold |
Stupefied | past tense of stupefy, to stun or make stupid |
Futile | Producing no result |
Reticence | Hesitancy to speak or act |
Strive | to exert a great deal of effort; struggle or fight against |
Laconic | Brief and to the point |
Telepathy | The ability to read another's thoughts or to communicate by thinking |
Belligerent | Hostile and warlike |
Truculent | Brutal and savage |
Charlatan | A con artist or fake |
Vilified | past tense of vilify, to speak badly about a person or thing |
Denounced | past tense of denounce, to speak badly about or publicly accuse |
Serene | Quiet, peaceful |
Tranquility | Peace and quiet |
Novice | A beginner |
Neophyte | A beginner |
Sanctuary | Place of refuge or safety |