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Hot words for the SAT Final Exam 2 English Honors 9 DHS

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180477535allayto lesen fear; to calm; to relieve pain
180477536alleviateto lessen pain or tension
180477537ameliroateto make better; to lessen pain, difficulty,or tension
180477538appeaseto make tranquil or quiet, especially by giving into demands; to pacify
180477539assuagetoalleviate;to lessen pain or conflict; pacify
180477540conciliateto win a person over through special considerations or persuasive methods
180477541mediateto act as a go- between in settling conflicts or disputes between people or opposing sides
180477542mitigateto make or become less severe; to lesson pain or damage
180477543mollifyto pacify, soothe , or appease; to make less severe or violent
180477544pacifyto calm; to make peaceful; to restore to a tranquil state
180477545placateto make calm; to soothe
180477546quellto paciffy; to subdue; to quiet
180477547adversitygreat tourble or difficulty
180477548conflagrationa huge fire , an inferno
180477549confoundingpuzzling;baffling
180477550cryptichidden; hard to understad; mysterious; obscure
180477551debaclea failure or breakdown; a collaspe that is often nonsensical
180477552enigmaa riddle or mystery; a puzzling or baffling matter or person
180477553labyrintha maze from which it is very hard to extricate onself
180477554precariousdangerous or risky; uncertain
180477555quandarya dilemma; a confusing or puzzling situation
180477556turbulencegreat unrest; turmoil or disorder
180477557turmoila very puzzling scenario or situation; tumult
180477558ardentfull of passion and emotion
180477559avidshowing enthusiasm; ardent
180477560ebullientfilled with a bubbly excitement, as if boiling over with excitement
180477561effervescentlively; full of uplifted spirit; vivacious
180477562exuberantoverflowing with vitality and good spirits
180477563fanaticalfull of great enthusiasm or devotion
180477564ferventfilled with passion or intesity
180477565impassionedfilled with passionate emotion
180477566vibrantlively; full of vitality
180477567zealousfilled with enthusiasm; fervent
180477568adamantunwilling to bend; unyieldin
180477569doggedstiubborn;determined
180477570hideboundstrongly-opinionated; narrow-midedlystubborn
180477571intractablestubborn; hard to manage
180477572obdurateresistant to persuasion or softening; stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing
180477573obstinatestubborn; inflexible
180477574recalcitrantstubborn; disobedient; defiant
180477575resolvefirmness; determination
180477576unwaveringfirm and determined
180477577unyieldingstubborn; inflexible
180477578willfulstubborn
180477579clandestinehidden, secret, concealed
180477580covertsecret, hidden
180477581furtivesneaky
180477582inconspicuoushardly noticeable
180477583slyunderhanded, furtive
180477584stealthysecretive, sly
180477585surreptitiousdone or made in a secret, stealthy way
180477586unobtrusiveinconspicuous; not easily noticed
180477587inceptionthe beginning; the earliest stage
180477588insuperableunable to be overcome
180477589lithenimble and flexible
180477590misanthropesomeone who dislikes all people
180477591pitfallan unseen danger, risk, or drawback
180477592razeto tear down; to destroy
180477593repletefilled-up; overflowing
180477594respiteperiod of inactivity; a lull
180477595spuriousfalse; counterfeit; lacking logic
180477596vaporizeto turn to vapor, foam, or mist

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