SAT Vocab 12
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- Knell; noun
- sound of a funeral bell; omen of death or failure
- Lachrymose; adj
- tearful
- Laconic; adj
- using few words
- Laggard; noun
- dawdler, loadfer, lazy person
- Lassitude; noun
- lethargy, sluggishness
- Legerdemain; noun
- trickery
- Limpid; adj
- clear, transparent
- Lionize; verb
- to treat as a celebrity
- Lissome; adj
- easily flexed, limber, agile
- Lugubrious; adj
- sorrowful, mournful; dismal
- Machination; noun
- plot or scheme
- Maelstrom; noun
- turmoil; agitated state of mind; whirlpool
- Magnanimous; adj
- generous, noble in spirit
- Maladroit; adj
- clumsy, tactless
- Malinger; verb
- to evade respondisbility by pretending to be ill
- Martinet; noun
- strict disciplinarian, one who rigidly follows rules
- Matriculate; verb
- to enroll as a member of a college or university
- Maudlin; adj
- overly sentimental
- Mendacious; adj
- dishonest
- Mendicant; noun
- beggar
- Mercurial; adj
- quick, shred, unpredictable
- Meticulous; adj
- extremely careful, fastidious, painstaking
- Mettle; noun
- courageousness; endurance
- Militate; verb
- to operate against, work against
- Mirth; noun
- frivolity, gaiety, laughter
- Moribund; adj
- dying, decaying
- Mottle; verb
- to mark with spots
- Multifarious; adj
- diverse
- Munificent; adj
- generous
- Nadir; noun
- lowest point