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TiennyBier SAT 6
Question | Answer |
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morose | a gloomily or sullenly ill-humored, as a person or mood. |
ignominy | n disgrace; dishonor; public contempt. |
waive | vo to refrain from claiming or insisting on; give up; forgo |
waver | vw to sway to and fro; flutter |
apathy | n absence or suppression of passion, emotion, or excitement. |
antipathy | n a natural, basic, or habitual repugnance; aversion. |
conjecture | n the formation or expression of an opinion or theory without sufficient evidence for proof. |
avert | vo to turn away or aside |
intoxicated | a mentally or emotionally exhilarated. |
immerse | vo to plunge into or place under a liquid; dip; sink. |
invincible | a incapable of being conquered, defeated, or subdued. |
inception | n beginning; start; commencement. |
indulgent | a characterized by or showing indulgence benignly lenient or permissive |
raze | vo to tear down; demolish; level to the ground |
avenge | vo to take vengeance or exact satisfaction for |
wreak | vo to inflict or execute (punishment, vengeance, etc.) |
misanthrope | n a hater of humankind. |
cynic | n a person who believes that only selfishness motivates human actions and who disbelieves in or minimizes selfless acts or disinterested points of view. |
cynicism | n cynical disposition, character, or belief. |
respite | n a delay or cessation for a time, especially of anything distressing or trying; an interval of relief |
callow | a immature or inexperienced |
callous | a insensitive; indifferent; unsympathetic |
perpetual | a continuing or enduring forever; everlasting. |
obsolete | a no longer in general use; fallen into disuse |