Vocabulary Power Plus for SAT/ACT - Book 4 - Lesson Three

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Vocabulary for Dual British Literature Vocab Quiz

15 Terms

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scapegoat

one who bears the blame for others

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peremptory

not allowing refusal or delay; imperative

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3

atelier

an artist's or a designer's workshop

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4

axiom

a universal truth; an established rule

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5

dulcet

melodious; pleasing to the ear

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6

arrogate

to take over; to seize power

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patronizing

treating with condescension; acting superior

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8

iniquity

an evil or wicked act

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9

archaic

no longer current or applicable; antiquated

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10

vacillate

to waver; to sway indecisively

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11

perspicacious

keen; mentally sharp

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12

abstemious

using or consuming sparingly

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13

talisman

a magic charm or superstitious object for protection or luck

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14

expurgate

to remove vulgar or objectionable material

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pellucid

transparent; clear

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