Set: BAISSAT11-1

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Term Definition
emulate to imitate
submissive easily yielding to authority
insular separated and narrow-minded; tight-knit, closed of
stagnate to become or remain inactive, not develop, not flow
melee a confused struggle, a brawl
portent an omen
maxim a common saying expressing a principle of conduct
meager deficient in size or quality
salient significant, conspicuous
potable suitable for drinking
temperance moderation in action or thought
apathetic lacking concern, emotion
disheartened feeling a loss of spirit or morale
docile easily taught or trained
cobbler a person who makes or repairs shoes
ethereal heavenly, exceptionally delicate, refined
lurid ghastly, sensational
esoteric understood by only a select few
espouse to take up as a cause, support
instigate to urge, goad
contemporaneous existing during the same time
innocuous harmless, inoffensive
scathing sharp, critical, hurtful
evanescent fleeting, momentary
plausible believable, reasonable

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Terms 25
Creator BAISSAT11
Created August 25, 2008
Groups None
Subject sat prep
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  1. salient → significant, conspicuous - 8 misses
  2. meager → deficient in size or quality - 8 misses
  3. melee → a confused struggle, a brawl - 4 misses
  4. evanescent → fleeting, momentary - 4 misses
  5. temperance → moderation in action or thought - 2 misses
  6. maxim → a common saying expressing a principle of conduct - 2 misses
  7. contemporaneous → existing during the same time - 2 misses