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KAPLAN SAT COURSE


DAY 1


Absolve

[ub zahlv]

verb

to forgive; to free from guilt

Donald felt greatly relieved after his father absolved him for accidentally breaking the window when he was playing baseball.

Synonyms: exculpate, pardon

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Scamper

[skam pur]

verb

to run quickly

The frightened kitten scampered away from the squirrel.

Synonyms: dash, scurry

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Diffident

[dih fu dunt]

adjective

lacking self-confidence

The diffident athlete, who always sat on the bench, never asked her coach if she could play in the game, even though she knew she could help out her teammates.

Synonyms: timid, bashful

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Abnegate

[aab nih gayt]

verb

to give up; to deny to oneself

After his retirement, the former army commander found it difficult to abnegate authority.

Synonyms: abjure, surrender, renounce

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Interregnum

[ihn tuhr rehg nuhm]

noun

a temporary halting of the usual operations of government or control

The new king began his reign by restoring order that the lawless interregnum had destroyed.

Synonyms: hiatus, interruption

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