keep down; put down by force or intimidation
The army worked to subdue the rebellion quickly.
Vocabulary like subdue appears on the Digital SAT in Words-in-Context questions, where you choose the word that fits a passage's meaning and tone. You can also drill this word with vocabulary flashcards.
honest; free from ambiguity
scheme; a maneuver in a game or conversation
striped; mark with stripes or striations
loud and harsh
rigorous; demanding strict attention to rules and procedures
walk pompously; to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others
daze; the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens
block progress
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