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TiennyBier SAT 9
Word | Definition |
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frolicsome | a merrily playful; full of fun. |
convalesce | vw to recover health and strength after illness; make progress toward recovery of health. |
coalesce | vw to grow together or into one body |
exhilarating | vo to enliven; invigorate; stimulate |
resourceful | a able to deal skillfully and promptly with new situations, difficulties, etc. |
induce | vo to lead or move by persuasion or influence, as to some action or state of mind |
precipitate | vo to hasten the occurrence of; bring about prematurely, hastily, or suddenly |
precipitation | n the act of precipitating; state of being precipitated. |
wheedle | vo to endeavor to influence (a person) by smooth, flattering, or beguiling words or acts |
seduce | vo to lead astray, as from duty, rectitude, or the like; corrupt. |
coerce | vo to compel by force, intimidation, or authority, especially without regard for individual desire or volition |
taut | a tightly drawn; tense; not slack. |
placid | a pleasantly calm or peaceful; unruffled; tranquil; serenely quiet or undisturbed |
invigorate | vo to give vigor to; fill with life and energy; energize. |
conducive | a tending to produce; conducing contributive; helpful; favorable (usually followed by ) |
bereft | vo to deprive and make desolate, especially by death (usually followed by ) |
perspicacious | a having keen mental perception and understanding; discerning |
judicious | a using or showing judgment as to action or practical expediency; discreet, prudent, or politic |
judiciary | n the judicial branch of government. |
olfactory | a of or pertaining to the sense of smell |
auditory | a pertaining to hearing, to the sense of hearing, or to the organs of hearing. |
gustatory | a of or pertaining to taste or tasting. |
tactile | a of, pertaining to, endowed with, or affecting the sense of touch. |