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2014-15 Set A Lessons 9 - 12
SAT words & definitions
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English
7th Grade
11/07/2014

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Term
upbraid
Definition
criticize;

severly scold
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inscrutable
Definition
mysterious
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embellish
Definition
to make more beautiful;

decorate;

adorn
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gregarious
Definition
socialble;
extroverted;
enjoying companionship
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depleted
Definition
emptied;
drained;
used up
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tenacious
Definition
strong;
persistent;
determined to hold on
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wane
Definition
grow gradually smaller
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ludicrous
Definition
absurd;
ridiculous
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obsolete
Definition
no longer usable;
outdated
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digress
Definition
to move away from the main topic when writing or speaking;
to go off on a tangent
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articulate
Definition
able to speak clearly & effectively
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tirade
Definition
a long and bitter speech;
diatribe
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