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Charlie WangMr. EdmundsonAP English Language Period 222 January
2014SAT Vocabulary 1. parody (noun):
anyhumorous,satirical,orburlesqueimitation,asofaperson,event,etc.2.
satire (noun): the use of irony, sarcasm,
ridicule,orthelike,inexposing, denouncing, or deridingvice,
folly,etc.3. prosaic (adjective):
commonplaceordull;matter-of-factorunimaginative4. vindicated
(verb): toclear,asfromanaccusation,imputation,suspicion,orthe
like5. assiduous (adjective):
constantinapplicationoreffort;workingdiligentlyatatask;
persevering; industrious;attentive6. sagacious (adjective):
havingorshowingacutementaldiscernmentandkeenpractical
sense;shrewd7. fortuitous (adjective): lucky;fortunate8.
exasperated (verb):
toirritateorprovoketoahighdegree;annoyextremely9. digressing
(verb): todeviateorwanderawayfromthemaintopicorpurposeinspeaking or
writing;departfromtheprincipallineofargument ,plot,study,etc.10.
meager (adjective):
deficientinquantityorquality;lackingfullnessorrichness
;scanty;inadequate 11. opulent (adjective):
wealthy,rich,oraffluent.12. frugal (adjective):
economicalinuseorexpenditure;prudentlysavingorsparing;notwasteful13.
emulate (verb):
totrytoequalorexcel;imitatewithefforttoequalorsurpass14. imputed
(verb): toattributeorascribe15. hackneyed (adjective):
madecommonplaceortrite;stale;banal16. reconciliation (noun):
theprocessofmakingconsistentorcompatible.17. rancorous (adjective):
fulloforshowingrancor.18. nonchalant (adjective):
coollyunconcerned,indifferent,orunexcited;casual19. prudent
(adjective): wiseorjudiciousinpracticalaffairs;sagacious;discreetor
circumspect;sober.20. florid (adjective): reddish;ruddy;rosy
