SAT Vocabulary Flashcards engender to ardent

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engender

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To cause or give rise to a feeling, situation, or condition.

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vitiate

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To spoil or impair the quality or efficiency of something.

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pacify

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To calm the anger, agitation, or excitement of.

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dearth

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A shortage or lack of something.

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indolence

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Avoidance of activity or exertion; laziness.

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marred

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Impair the appearance of; disfigure.

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indolent

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Wanting to avoid activity or exertion; lazy.

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supercilious

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Behaving or looking as though one thinks one is superior to others.

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squander

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To waste something, especially money or time, in a reckless and foolish manner.

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ardent

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Enthusiastic or passionate.