SAT Vocab (08) Flashcards by Chau Le

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tenuous

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shaky, not firm

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tenable

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can be held (for an opinion, etc.)

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torrid

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hot and steamy

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undermine

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attempt to overthrow, weaken

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underscore

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emphasize

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unequivocal

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clear, cannot be misunderstood

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vector

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carrier (of disease)

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verbose

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wordy

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whimsical

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fickle, changeable

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wistful

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full of sadness and longing

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abashed

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ashamed or sorry

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annihilated

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wiped out

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anomalies

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oddities

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antipodes

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places on the opposite side of the Earth

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apprehension

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worry, nervousness

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arduous

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hard and difficult

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articulate

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able to express something well in words

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assuage

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to make less

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auspicious

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fortunate

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avuncular

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acting like an uncle, kindly

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axiom

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something that is taken to be true