SAT flashcards
(46 cards)
1
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re
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again, back
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retro
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backward
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se
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away, aside
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semi
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half, partly
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sub,suc,suf,sug,sup,sus
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under, less
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super, sur
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over, above
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syn, sym, syl, sys
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with, together
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tele
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far
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trans
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across
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ultra
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beyond, excessive
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un
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not
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under
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below
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uni
A
one
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vice
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in place of
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with
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away, against
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oust
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v. expel, drive out
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outlandish
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ADJ. bizarre; peculiar; unconventional
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outmoded
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ADJ. no longer stylish; old-fashioned
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outskirts
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N. fringes; outer borders
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outstrip
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V. surpass; outdo
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overbearing
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ADJ. bossy and arrogant; decisively important
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overt
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ADJ. open to view
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overwrought
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ADJ. extremely agitated; hysterical
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pacifist
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N. one opposed to force; antimilitarist
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pacify
V. soothe; make calm or quite; subdue
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pact
N. agreement; treaty
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paean
N. song of praise or joy
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painstaking
ADJ. showing hard work; taking great care
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palatable
ADJ. agreeable; pleasing to the taste
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palette
N. flat surface on which painter mixes pigments; range of colors commonly used by a particular artist
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pall
V. grow tiresome
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palliate
V. lessen the violence of (a disease); alleviate; moderate intensity; gloss over with excuses
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pallid
ADJ. pale; wan
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palpable
ADJ. tangible; easily perceptible; unmistakable
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palpitate
V. throb; flutter
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paltry
ADJ. insignificant; petty; trifling
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pan
V. criticize harshly,
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panacea
N. cure-all; remedy for all diseases
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panache
N. flair; flamboyance
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pandemic
ADJ. widespread; affecting the majority of people
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pandemonium
N. wild tumult
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pander
V. cater to the low desires of others
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panegyric
N. formal praise
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panoramic
ADJ. related to an unobstructed and comprehensive view
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pantomime
N. acting without dialogue
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parable
N. short, simple story teaching a moral