SAT Prep
Cantankerous—ANSWER--bad-tempered; quarrelsome
Derogatory—ANSWER--uncomplimentary
Exemplify—ANSWER--to serve as a good example
Impecunious—ANSWER--having no money
Lucid—ANSWER--clear
Ornate—ANSWER--highly decorated
Precipice—ANSWER--steep slope
Salubrious—ANSWER--health-giving
Truant—ANSWER--shirker; someone absent without permission
Ambulatory—ANSWER--hospital patients able to walk around
Capacious—ANSWER--spacious
Desecrate—ANSWER--to damage or pollute a holy place
Exhaustive—ANSWER--complete and thorough
, Impious—ANSWER--wicked; profane
Ludicrous—ANSWER--ridiculous; silly
Orthodox—ANSWER--adapt to what is generally or traditionally accepted
as right or true
Precipitous—ANSWER--done in a hurry
Salutary—ANSWER--something which teaches you a lesson; beneficial
Truncate—ANSWER--cut short
Ameliorate—ANSWER--make better
Capitulate—ANSWER--surrender; give in to
Desecration—ANSWER--spoiling something holy
Exonerates—ANSWER--acquits; absolves; removes blame
Impoverished—ANSWER--destitute; poor
Lukewarm—ANSWER--not having or showing emotion or neither hot nor
cold
Ossify—ANSWER--turn to bone or become fixed and rigid
Preclude—ANSWER--prevent or make impossible
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Cantankerous—ANSWER--bad-tempered; quarrelsome
Derogatory—ANSWER--uncomplimentary
Exemplify—ANSWER--to serve as a good example
Impecunious—ANSWER--having no money
Lucid—ANSWER--clear
Ornate—ANSWER--highly decorated
Precipice—ANSWER--steep slope
Salubrious—ANSWER--health-giving
Truant—ANSWER--shirker; someone absent without permission
Ambulatory—ANSWER--hospital patients able to walk around
Capacious—ANSWER--spacious
Desecrate—ANSWER--to damage or pollute a holy place
Exhaustive—ANSWER--complete and thorough
, Impious—ANSWER--wicked; profane
Ludicrous—ANSWER--ridiculous; silly
Orthodox—ANSWER--adapt to what is generally or traditionally accepted
as right or true
Precipitous—ANSWER--done in a hurry
Salutary—ANSWER--something which teaches you a lesson; beneficial
Truncate—ANSWER--cut short
Ameliorate—ANSWER--make better
Capitulate—ANSWER--surrender; give in to
Desecration—ANSWER--spoiling something holy
Exonerates—ANSWER--acquits; absolves; removes blame
Impoverished—ANSWER--destitute; poor
Lukewarm—ANSWER--not having or showing emotion or neither hot nor
cold
Ossify—ANSWER--turn to bone or become fixed and rigid
Preclude—ANSWER--prevent or make impossible
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protected by copyright law, Copyrighted By Brittie Donald