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Cavaco #37-54
SAT English
Question | Answer |
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untenable | that which cannot be defended |
abdicate | give up, resign, as to abdicate a throne |
aberration | a departure from what is normal or typical |
abhor | to dislike intensely, loathe, despise |
benediction | to say or speak well of, hence a blessing |
benefactor | one who has given help, especially financial |
benevolent | an inclination to do good, kindliness |
benign | good natured, kindly, favorable, not malignant |
malefactor | an evildoer or criminal |
malignant | having an evil influence, very harmful |
malediction | to say bad things, a curse |
malevolent | wishing evil or harm to others |
malicious | to cause pain, injury, or distress to another |
superlicious | thinking you are above others, arrogant, haughty |
supersede | replace, take the place of |
misanthrope | a person who hates or distrusts mankind |
miscreant | one who behaves criminally, an evildoer, a malefactor |
misnomer | wrong name |
amicable | pleasant, friendly |
amity | peaceful, friendly relations |
amiable | friendly, affable |
gregarious | enjoying the company of groups, affable |
segregate | separating into different groups |