Romeo & Juliet (SAT Words)

Randy L. (United States of America)
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  1. accord
    concurrence of opinion
  2. covert
    secret or hidden
  3. disparagement
    a communication that belittles somebody or something
  4. galling
    causing irritation or annoyance
  5. partisan
    a fervent and even militant proponent of something
  6. pernicious
    exceedingly harmful
  7. portent
    a sign of something about to happen
  8. profane
    grossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred
  9. virtuous
    morally excellent
  10. wanton
    a lewd or immoral person
  11. air
    a mixture of gases required for breathing
  12. baleful
    threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
  13. chide
    scold or reprimand severely or angrily
  14. entreaty
    earnest or urgent request
  15. forsake
    leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch
  16. idolatry
    the worship of objects or images as gods
  17. intercede
    act between parties with a view to reconciling differences
  18. rancor
    a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will
  19. repose
    freedom from activity
  20. utter
    without qualification
  21. ascend
    travel up
  22. beguile
    attract; cause to be enamored
  23. calamity
    an event resulting in great loss and misfortune
  24. dexterous
    skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands
  25. discord
    lack of agreement or harmony
  26. dissemble
    behave unnaturally or affectedly
  27. feint
    any distracting or deceptive maneuver
  28. perjury
    criminal offense of making false statements under oath
  29. submissive
    inclined or willing to give in to orders or wishes of others
  30. vexation
    anger produced by some annoying irritation
  31. dirge
    a song or hymn of mourning as a memorial to a dead person
  32. inundate
    fill or cover completely, usually with water
  33. lament
    a cry of sorrow and grief
  34. melancholy
    a constitutional tendency to be gloomy and depressed
  35. pensive
    deeply or seriously thoughtful
  36. prostration
    the action of lying face downward
  37. resolute
    firm in purpose or belief
  38. stark
    severely simple
  39. supple
    moving and bending with ease
  40. treachery
    an act of deliberate betrayal
  41. cordial
    politely warm and friendly
  42. dispatch
    the act of sending off something
  43. engrossed
    giving or marked by complete attention to
  44. inauspicious
    boding ill
  45. interred
    placed in a grave
  46. penury
    a state of extreme poverty or destitution
  47. peruse
    examine or consider with attention and in detail
  48. presage
    a foreboding about what is about to happen
  49. rigor
    excessive sternness
  50. thwart
    hinder or prevent, as an effort, plan, or desire
Created on Wed Feb 13 20:19:09 EST 2013 (updated Tue Mar 19 10:43:58 EDT 2013)

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