PSAT Lesson 11 Flashcards
1
Q
abet
A
to encourage or to assist (usually an offense against justice or the law)
2
Q
agile
A
characterized by ability to move quickly with suppleness and grace
3
Q
antidote
A
something that relieves the effects of poison
4
Q
ascertain
A
to find out definitely; to determine
5
Q
benevolence
A
kindness, generosity, charity
6
Q
desolate
A
deserted, without inhabitants, barren
7
Q
din
A
loud and discordant noises, cacophony
8
Q
dissuade
A
to advise against, to talk out of
9
Q
distend
A
to expand, to swell
10
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enervation
A
weakness
11
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eulogy
A
praise or tribute
12
Q
fitful
A
irregular
13
Q
indelible
A
cannot be removed, washed away, or erased
14
Q
inert
A
unable to move or to act, sluggish
15
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malevolence
A
ill will or evil intentions
