sat vocab #5 Flashcards

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cantankerous

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bad-tempered, quarrelsome

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derogatory

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uncomplimentary

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impecunious

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having no money

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salubrious

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health-giving

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ambulatory

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able to walk around

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capacious

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spacious

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salutary

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something which teaches you a less; beneficial

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truncate

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cut short

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ameliorate

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make better

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capitulate

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surrender, give in to

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exonerate

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acquit, absolve, remove blame

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ossify

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turn to the bone; become fixed and rigid

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sanctimonious

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hypocritically holy

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lucid

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having full use of one’s faculties; clear

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