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Unit 12 SAT VOC
SAT Vocabulary Words
10
English
8th Grade
11/03/2010

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Cards

Term
wane
Definition

to decrease gradually

 

 

Link: rain

Term
fraught
Definition

teeming with; laden; full; involving; accompanied by

 

Link: caught

Term
chasm
Definition

a deep opening in the earth's surface; a gorge; differences of opinion, interests, loyalties

 

Link: spasm

 

Term
erudite
Definition

deeply learned, scholarly

 

 

Link: airtight

Term
also-ran
Definition

one who is defeated in a race, election, or other competition; loser

Link: awesome fan

Term
elfin
Definition

small and sprightly; mischievous, fairylike

 

elephant

Term
aggrandize
Definition

to exaggerate, to cause to appear greater in power, influence

Link: grand eyes

Term
ensemble
Definition

a coordinated outfit or costume; a musical group

 

Link: handsome devil

Term
tether
Definition

a rope or chain that allows limited movement; the limit of one's resources or strength

 

Link: leather

Term
claimant
Definition

a person making a claim

 

 

Link: claim ant

 

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