SAT Vocab 8

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Deride

v. to ridicule; to mock

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Censure

v. to criticize sharply

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Gambol

v. to frolic; to romp about playfully

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immolate

v. to kill someone as a sacrificial victim, usually by fire

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recondite

adj. difficult to understand; profound

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Martinet

n. a strict disciplinarian; taskmaster

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Quagmire

n. a swamp; a difficult or inextricable situation

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Gibe

v. to scoff; to ridicule

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Agape

adj. open-mouthed; surprised;agog

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Carcinogen

n. causing cancer

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Olfactory

adj. pertaining to smell

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Imperious

adj. domineering;haughty

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Grotesque

adj. absurd; distorted

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Neologism

n. a new word or expression

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Hackneyed

adj. commonplace;overused