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SAT 3

  1. gravity
    seriousness
  2. banal
    unoriginal; ordinary
  3. extol
    to praise
  4. euphony
    • pleasent sound
    • opposite of cacophany
  5. deride
    to ridicule; to laugh at contemptuously
  6. insipid
    dull; banal
  7. austere
    unadorned; stern; forbidding; without much money
  8. expedite
    to make faster or easier
  9. heresy
    an opinion violently opposed to estbalished beliefs
  10. novel
    new; original
  11. philanthropy
    love of mankind; donating to charity
  12. tentative
    experimental; temporary; uncertain
  13. deference
    submission to another's will; courtesy; respect
  14. vacillate
    to be indecisive; to waver back and forth
  15. fervor
    passion
  16. dispassionate
    without passion; objective; neitral
  17. pragmatic
    practical; down to earth; based on experience rather than theory
  18. rigorous
    harsh; strict; severe
  19. solemn
    serious; grave
  20. alleviate
    to lessen; to relieve, usually temporarily or incompletely; to make bearable
Author
AnnaIsCool
ID
59621
Card Set
SAT 3
Description
gravity-alleviate
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