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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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