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Kaplan SAT Prep Program (2 of 2 free samples)


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DAY 2


BENEFACTOR

[beh nu fak tur]

noun

one who offers financial help

Tony's grandmother and benefactor paid his college tuition.

Synonym: patron

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DERELICT

[dehr u lihkt]

adjective

abandoned

Every year on Halloween night, kids in the neighborhood would tell scary stories about the derelict house on their street.

Synonyms: destitute, forsaken

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MELEE

[may lay]

noun

a tumultuous fight among several people

After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams.

Synonyms: brawl, skirmish

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ALLAY

[uh lay]

verb

to lessen, ease, reduce in intensity

Trying to allay their fears, the nurse sat with them all night.

Synonyms: alleviate, soothe

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JOCULAR

[jahk yuh luhr]

adjective

playful, humorous

The jocular teacher entertained his students during every class.

Synonyms: comical, amusing

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