sat words for the week
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Ancillary-
auxiliary; serving
as an aid
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Beleaguer-
besiege or
attack
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Bilious-
ill-tempered
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Callous-
unfeeling;
hardened
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Chagrin-
vexation;
disappointment
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Conjecture-
surmise; guess
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Connoisseur-
competent to
act
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as a judge of
art
Culpable-
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deserving blame
Curmudgeon-
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bad-tempered
person
Dilapidated-
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in despair, run
downRather than get discouraged, the architect saw great
potential in the dilapidated house.
Doleful-
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sad; mournful
Looking into the doleful eyes of the lonely pony, the girl
yearned to take him home.
Edify-
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instruct; correct
morally
Egregious-
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notorious;
conspicuously
bad
Evince-
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show clearly
When he tried to answer the questions, he evinced his
ignorance of the subject matter.
Execrable-
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extremely bad
The anecdote was in such execrable taste that it
revolted the audience.
Exigency-
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urgent situation
Filibuster- to
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block legislation
by making long
speeches
Felicitous-
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Well-suited;
Appropriate
Flag-
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grow feeble
Flaunt-
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display
ostentatiously
Flippant-
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lacking proper
seriousness
Galvanize-
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stimulate by
shock; stir up
Gargantuan-
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huge; enormous
Gibbering-
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nonsense;
babbling
Illicit- illegal
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Impeccable-
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flawless;
faultless
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Impediment-
hindrance;
stumbling block
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Impetuous-
violent; sudden
and impulsive
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Inchoate-
recently begun
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Innocuous-
harmless
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Insidious-
gradually causing
harm
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Irksome-
annoying
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Lachrymose-
producing tears
His voice has a lachrymose quality which is more
appropriate at a funeral than a class reunion.
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Kudos-
Honor; glory;
praiseThe singer complacently received kudos from his
entourage on his performance.
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Lethal- deadly
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Loquacious-
talkative
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Lugubrious-
mournful
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Mendacious
untruthful
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Morbid
unwholesome,
diseased,
unhealthy
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Nebulous-
not clear; vague
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Nefarious-
very wicked
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Nonplus- bring
to a halt by
confusion;
perplex
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Paucity-
smallness of
number/amountThe paucity of funds caused the main problems with the
progress of the school.
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Pejorative-
negative in
connotationInstead of criticizing Clintond s policies, the Republicans
made pejorative remarks about his character.
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Penury
severe poverty
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Perfidious
treacherous;
disloyal
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Peripatetic
traveling around
to different
places
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Pontificate
pompous;
pretentious
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Posthumous-
after death
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Prolixity-
tedious
wordiness
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Promulgate-
spread a
doctrine
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Penchantan inclination,
a definite liking
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Pecuniaryrelating to
money
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Quixotic-
idealistic
but impractical
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Rambunctious-
difficult to
control
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Recalcitrant-
stubbornly
disobedient
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Reciprocate-
to give in return
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Recluse-
loner; hermit
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Regale-
entertain
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Repudiate-
refuse to
accept
something
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Rescind-
to take back;
cancel
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Resilient- able
to feel better
quickly after
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something bad
Respite-
interval of relief;
time for rest
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Rhapsodize-
to express
great enthusiasm
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Ruffian-
hooligan; bully
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SSSaaagggaaaccciiiooouuusss-
wise; having
good judgment
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Sanguine-
cheerful and
hopeful
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Scanty-
meager;
insufficient
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Scurrilous-
obscene;
indecent
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Scuttle-
run with short,
rapid steps
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calm and relaxed;
quiet
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Succumb-
to accept
defeat
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Supercilious-
arrogant and
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disdainful
Unctuous-
expressing false,
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insincere praise
Tutelage-
guardianship;
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guidanceUnder the tutelageof her older sister, the young
orphan was able to persevere.
Trounce-
to beat severely,
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defeatThe inexperienced young boxer was trouncedin amatter of minutes
Usurp-
to seize
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another s
power
Viable-
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practical or
workable
Vicissitude-
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change of
fortune
Jingoistic-
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Patriotic; believe
that one s own
country is best
Jocular-
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Amusing;
intended for
joking