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Lesson five vocab
SAT vocab words MR. CLEARY
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English
9th Grade
11/11/2014

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jaded
Definition
adj. worn out; dulled, as from overdoing
syn: exhausted;wearied
ant: fresh
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gist
Definition
v. the main point
syn: promote; encourage
ant: opposite;contest
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advocate
Definition
v. to recommend; to speak in favor of
syn: promote; encourage
ant: oppose;contest
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efface
Definition
v. to obliterate; to wipe out
syn: erase
ant: enshrine
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charisma
Definition
n. personal appeal of attraction; magnetism
syn: charm
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ogre
Definition
n. a brute; a large monster; a frightful giant
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mesmerize
Definition
v. to hypnotize
syn: captivate ant: bore
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entity
Definition
n. anything having existence, either physical or mystical
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bandy
Definition
v. to exchange words; to discuss casually
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dastardly
Definition
adj. cowardly and treacherous
syn: dishonorable; shameful
ant: righteous
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