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Merryman SAT List 11

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  1. reticent
    reluctant to draw attention to yourself
  2. conflagration
    a very intense and uncontrolled fire
  3. enunciate
    express or state clearly
  4. sufferable
    capable of being borne though unpleasant
  5. credible
    capable of being believed
  6. superficial
    of, affecting, or being on or near the surface
  7. notoriety
    the state of being known for some unfavorable act or quality
  8. berate
    censure severely or angrily
  9. aptitude
    inherent ability
  10. rife
    excessively abundant
  11. complacent
    contented to a fault with oneself or one's actions
  12. revulsion
    intense aversion
  13. conscientious
    characterized by extreme care and great effort
  14. windfall
    a sudden happening that brings good fortune
  15. revere
    regard with feelings of respect
  16. innocuous
    not injurious to physical or mental health
  17. articulate
    express or state clearly
  18. amiable
    diffusing warmth and friendliness
  19. resonant
    characterized by a loud deep sound
  20. atrocious
    shockingly brutal or cruel
  21. inception
    an event that is a beginning
  22. catalyst
    substance that initiates or accelerates a chemical reaction
  23. pacifist
    someone opposed to violence as a means of settling disputes
  24. amicable
    characterized by friendship and good will
  25. porous
    full of holes
  26. rudimentary
    being in the earliest stages of development
  27. perfunctory
    hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough
  28. reverent
    feeling or showing profound respect or veneration
  29. squelch
    suppress or crush completely
  30. subjugate
    make subservient; force to submit or subdue
  31. disdain
    lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
  32. atrophy
    a decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse
  33. magnanimous
    noble and generous in spirit
  34. effigy
    a representation of a person
  35. nefarious
    extremely wicked
  36. requiem
    a song or hymn of mourning as a memorial to a dead person
  37. meddler
    an officious annoying person who interferes with others
  38. adage
    a condensed but memorable saying embodying an important fact
  39. exigent
    demanding immediate attention
  40. allusion
    passing reference or indirect mention
  41. effusive
    uttered with unrestrained enthusiasm
  42. opaque
    not transmitting or reflecting light or radiant energy
  43. droll
    comical in an odd or whimsical manner
  44. optimum
    most desirable possible under a restriction
  45. debased
    mixed with impurities
  46. miser
    a stingy hoarder of money and possessions
  47. collateral
    accompanying; following as a consequence
  48. ensconce
    fix firmly
  49. debacle
    a sudden and complete disaster
  50. microcosm
    a miniature model of something
  51. infamy
    a state of extreme dishonor
  52. conciliatory
    making or willing to make concessions
  53. vulnerable
    capable of being wounded or hurt
  54. demagogue
    a leader who seeks support by appealing to popular passions
  55. prescience
    the power to foresee the future
  56. punitive
    inflicting punishment
  57. impugn
    attack as false or wrong
  58. adamant
    very hard native crystalline carbon valued as a gem
  59. faze
    disturb the composure of
  60. languid
    lacking spirit or liveliness
  61. ignominy
    a state of dishonor
  62. ascribe
    attribute or credit to
  63. extricate
    release from entanglement or difficulty
  64. eclectic
    selecting what seems best of various styles or ideas
  65. meticulous
    marked by precise accordance with details
  66. extrapolate
    draw from specific cases for more general cases
  67. aesthetic
    characterized by an appreciation of beauty or good taste
Created on 五月 15, 2012

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