SAT Flashcards
(15 cards)
1
Q
Debunk
A
exposing a myth, proving wrong
2
Q
Altruistic
A
Selfless
3
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penurious
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poverty stricken
4
Q
whimsical
A
playfully quaint or fanciful, esp. in an appealing and amusing way.
5
Q
profligate
A
recklessly extravagant or wasteful in the use of resources
6
Q
eschew
A
abstain from, avoid
7
Q
surfeit
A
an excessive amount of something. like surplus
8
Q
dearth
A
scarcity
9
Q
acclimate
A
become accustomed to a new climate or to new conditions. acCLIMATE
10
Q
eclectic
A
deriving ideas, style, or taste from a broad and diverse range of sources.
eclectic taste in music
11
Q
deleterious
A
causing harm of damage
12
Q
veracious
A
speaking truth
13
Q
erroneous
A
wrong, incorrect ERRO
14
Q
galvanize
A
excite someone into action
15
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derided
A
ridicule