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

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Term
bilk
Definition

to cheat or swindle; to thwart

 

 

 

 

 

 

syn: defraud; con

Term
homily
Definition

a sermon

 

 

 

 

 

syn: lecture; speech

Term
demise
Definition

death; a ceasing to exist

 

 

 

 

 

syn: termination; conclusion

Term
emit
Definition

to send out; to give forth, as in sound or light

 

 

 

 

 

syn: produce; discharge; release

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decadence
Definition

moral deterioration

 

 

 

 

syn: decay; corruption; debauchery

 

ant: decency

Term
aghast
Definition

feling great dismay or horror

 

 

 

 

syn: terrified; horrified; shocked

Term
granary
Definition

a storhouse for grain

 

 

Term
choleric
Definition

easily angered

 

 

 

 

syn: irascible; catankerous

 

ant: apathetic; impassive

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impede
Definition

to hinder, obstruct

 

 

 

 

syn: delay; rertard

 

ant: aid; encourage

Term
qualm
Definition

a feeling of uneasiness

 

 

 

 

 

syn: misgiving

 

ant: ease

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