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power plus sat book 1 chapter 8
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Engineering
9th Grade
12/05/2010

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Term
begret
Definition

to produce; to make happen

 

 

 

 

 

syn: generate

 

ant: prevent

Term
educe
Definition

to draw or bring out

 

 

 

 

 

syn: elicit

 

ant: suppress

Term
glean
Definition

to collect bit by bit; to gather with patient labor

 

 

 

 

 

syn: garner

 

ant: disperse

Term
chafe
Definition

to wear or irritat, often through rubbing or friction

Term
effrontery
Definition

shameless boldness

 

 

 

 

 

syn: impundence; nerve; audacity

 

ant: timidity

Term
imbibe
Definition

to drink (especially alcohol)

Term
feign
Definition

to pretend

 

 

 

 

 

 

syn: simulate; fake

Term
desist
Definition

to stop; discontinue






syn: cease; end


ant: begin; start

Term
allude
Definition

to hint at, to refer to indirectly

 

 

 

 

 

syn: suggest; imply

 

ant: expose

Term
elite
Definition

the choice members or best of a group

 

 

 

 

 

syn: leaders

 

ant: common; multitude

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