SAT Vocab (04) Flashcards
(23 cards)
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respite
A
break (from work, etc.)
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resonance
A
echo
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resurgence
A
revival
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sparse
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thin, not thick
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stringent
A
strict
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succumbing
A
giving in to
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supercilious
A
arrogant
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tenacity
A
firmness of purpose
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transcend
A
go beyond a limit
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variegated
A
multicolored
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venerable
A
worthy of respect
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viable
A
workable, able to live and grow
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visceral
A
concerned with the “guts”
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apathy
A
lack of energy or interest
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autonomy
A
self-government
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benevolent
A
kindly
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blanched
A
turned pale
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bolster
A
give support to
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bucolic
A
concerned with the countryside of farming
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callous
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cruel and unfeeling
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cantankerous
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bad-tempered
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chicanery
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trickery, attempt to deceive
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churlish
A
ill-mannered
