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_Words of the Day (Randomized Matching)
Jones Middle School PSAT words
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formidable | showing great strength |
incriminate | to suggest someone is guilty |
magnate | a person of great power or importance |
nonchalant | Remaining calm - seeming not to care |
hierarchy | a system of persons or things ranked above another |
mettle | bravery or courage |
avarice | extreme desire for wealth, greed |
animated | to move or make the appearance of motion |
nefarious | Extremely wicked or evil |
quagmire | marsh; quicksand; swamp- bad situation |
elegiac | mournful; sorrowful; sad |
ethereal | light; airy; not clear to sight |
belated | tardy; late; overdue |
confound | confuse; to frustrate |
hiatus | interruptio; pause; gap |
diligent | staying on task |
noxious | harmful to health |
resplendent | dazzling; glorious, intense |
acuity | how sharp your eyesight is |
reverent | serious, worshipful, quiet |
charlatan | fraud, fake, hustler |
unkempt | messy, untidy |
emulate | to model, copy |
mince | chop into small pieces |
enigmatic | baffling, mysterious, puzzling |
celerity | swift motion, speed, quickness |
garish | colorful, showy, eleaborate |
parochial | Religious |
profiecient | Skilful |
rend | Tear, rip apart |
conglomerate | Corporation, Joined Mixture |
truant | Laxy, absent, idle |
enmesh | to tabgle or involve |
pulchritude | beauty, physical appeal |
jettison | throw away, discharge, get rid of |
pParagon | Model of excellence |
dissention | conflict, disagreement |
taciturn | reluctant to talk, shy |
potable | safe to drink |
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