PSAT Lesson 6 Flashcards
1
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antiquated
A
obsolete, out of fashion, no longer usable
2
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arable
A
fir for plowing, tillable
3
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ascendancy
A
domination; growing power
4
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atrophy
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to waste away, to wither
5
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clandestine
A
secret
6
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conciliate
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to reconcile, to pacify, to renew a friendship
7
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cursory
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superficial, casual, hastily done
8
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derision
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scoffing at, mockery, ridicule
9
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enmity
A
absolute hatred
10
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extricate
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to free, to disentangle
11
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forbearance
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patience, lenience
12
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frivolous
A
lacking in seriousness or importance
13
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garrulous
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talkative, rambling
14
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impetuous
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violent, hasty, rash, impulsive
15
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industrious
A
skillfully busy or occupied