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power plus sat book 1 chapter 5
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English
9th Grade
12/05/2010

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Term
jaded
Definition

worn out; dulled, as from overindulgence

 

 

 

 

 

syn: exhausted; wearied

 

ant: fresh

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gist
Definition

the main point

 

 

 

 

 

syn: idea; essence

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advocate
Definition

to recommend; to speak in favor of

 

 

 

 

 

syn: promote; encourage

 

ant: oppose; contest

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efface
Definition

to obliterate; to wipe out

 

 

 

 

 

syn: erase

 

ant: enshrine

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charisma
Definition

personal appeal or attraction; magnetism

 

 

 

 

 

syn: charm

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ogre
Definition

a brute; a large monster; a frightful giant

 

 

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mesmerize
Definition

to hypnotize

 

 

 

 

 

syn: captivate; entrance

 

ant: bore

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entity
Definition

anything having existence, either physical or mystical

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bandy
Definition

to exchange words; to discuss casually

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dastardly
Definition

cowardly and treacherous

 

 

 

 

 

syn: dishonorable; shameful

 

ant: righteous

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