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boorish - ✔✔rude, unmannerly
elephantine - ✔✔resembling an elephant; large, clumsy, or awkward
prosaic - ✔✔having the style of prose; lacking poetic beauty
obesquios - ✔✔obedient or attentive to an excessive or servile degree
recalcitrant - ✔✔having an obstinately uncooperative attitude toward authority or discipline
clemency - ✔✔mercy; lenience
gambit - ✔✔a device, action, or opening remark, typically one entailing a degree of risk, that is calculated
to gain an advantage
bellicosity - ✔✔demonstrating aggression and willingness to fight
artifice - ✔✔clever or cunning devices or expedients, esp. as used to trick or deceive others
foible - ✔✔minor weakness or eccentricity in someone's character
sycophant - ✔✔a person who acts obsequiously toward someone in order to gain advantage; a servile
flatterer
pejorative - ✔✔expressing contempt or disapproval
castigate - ✔✔to reprimand severely
aberration - ✔✔a departure from what is normal, usual, or expected, typically one that is unwelcome
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PSAT Practice Test Questions and Answers 100%
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boorish - ✔✔rude, unmannerly
elephantine - ✔✔resembling an elephant; large, clumsy, or awkward
prosaic - ✔✔having the style of prose; lacking poetic beauty
obesquios - ✔✔obedient or attentive to an excessive or servile degree
recalcitrant - ✔✔having an obstinately uncooperative attitude toward authority or discipline
clemency - ✔✔mercy; lenience
gambit - ✔✔a device, action, or opening remark, typically one entailing a degree of risk, that is calculated
to gain an advantage
bellicosity - ✔✔demonstrating aggression and willingness to fight
artifice - ✔✔clever or cunning devices or expedients, esp. as used to trick or deceive others
foible - ✔✔minor weakness or eccentricity in someone's character
sycophant - ✔✔a person who acts obsequiously toward someone in order to gain advantage; a servile
flatterer
pejorative - ✔✔expressing contempt or disapproval
castigate - ✔✔to reprimand severely
aberration - ✔✔a departure from what is normal, usual, or expected, typically one that is unwelcome
Created by Katelyn Whitman © 2025, All Rights Reserved. 100% PASS GUARANTEE
