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Unit 13 SAT VOC
SAT VOC Words
10
English
8th Grade
11/16/2010

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Term
entice
Definition

to lure, to attract, to tempt in a pleasing fashion

 

 

 

Link: mice

Term
Philanthropy
Definition

love of mankind, especially through charitable gifts and deeds

 

 

Link: Phil Anthropy

Term
misanthropy
Definition

someone who hates mankind

 

 

 

Link: Miss Anthropy

Term
mirage
Definition

unreal reflection: an optical illusion

 

 

 

Link:  garage

Term
noisome
Definition

stinking; offensive; disgusting

 

 

 

Link:  annnoy some

Term
coup
Definition

the violent overthrow of a goverment by a small group; a victorious accomplishment

 

Link: crew

Term
hoard
Definition

to accumulate for future use; stockpile

 

 

 

Link:  stored

Term
languish
Definition

to become weak or feeble; sag with loss of strength

 

 

 

 

Link:  land fish

Term
cloister
Definition

a tranquil, secluded place

 

 

 

 

 

 

Link: oyster

Term
oust
Definition

to eject; to force out; to banish

 

 

 

 

Link:  house

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