sat vocab #5 Flashcards
1
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cantankerous
A
bad-tempered, quarrelsome
2
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derogatory
A
uncomplimentary
3
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impecunious
A
having no money
4
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salubrious
A
health-giving
5
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ambulatory
A
able to walk around
6
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capacious
A
spacious
7
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salutary
A
something which teaches you a less; beneficial
8
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truncate
A
cut short
9
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ameliorate
A
make better
10
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capitulate
A
surrender, give in to
11
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exonerate
A
acquit, absolve, remove blame
12
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ossify
A
turn to the bone; become fixed and rigid
13
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sanctimonious
A
hypocritically holy
14
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lucid
A
having full use of one’s faculties; clear