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Unit 22 VOC SAT
SAT Vocabulary Words
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English
7th Grade
03/21/2011

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grandiose

 

                                                                                                   (gand hose)

 

Definition
grand and impressive, especially flashy and showy
Term

surfeit

 

                                                                                                         (surfers)

Definition
an overabundant amount, especially overindulgence in eating and drinking
Term

unbridled

 

                                                                                                           (bridle)

Definition
violent, unboubded, unrestrained
Term

fortuitous

 

                                                                                (fortune for the two of us)

Definition
occuring by accident or chance
Term

enrapture

 

                                                                                                        (capture)

Definition
to delight, to thrill or give pleasure
Term

guile

 

                                                                                                            (mile)

Definition
craft, cunning, deceitfulness; artfulness
Term

marshal

 

                                                                                                        (marshal)

Definition
to assemble together for the purpose of doing something; also an officer in the police or military
Term

dessicate

 

(this dry cake)

Definition
to dry out completely; dehydrate
Term

photogenic

 

                                                                                                 (photo genie)

Definition
suitable, especially attractive for photography
Term

relinquish

 

                                                                                                   (reel in fish)

Definition
to give up doing, professing, or intending; to surrender, give in
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