SAT Vocab (10) Flashcards
(22 cards)
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docile
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placid, easily lead
1
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discrimating
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- able to make fine distinction between
2. having prejudices
2
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elite
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upper-level, privileged
3
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equitable
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fair and equal
4
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exhilarating
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exciting
5
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fathom
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- work out, understand
2. measure of distance
6
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fervent
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passionate
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filial
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concerned with child-parent relationship
8
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foreboding
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sense of doom
9
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funerary
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concerned with funerals
10
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galvanized
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- stimulated
2. coated with zinc
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grandiose
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exaggerated, too great
12
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haughty
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arrogant
13
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hilarious
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very funny
14
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hyperbole
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over-exaggeration
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indecipherable
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cannot be decoded
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irresolute
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lacking firmness
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levity
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humor
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mediocre
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average
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mellifluous
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pleasant-sounding
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metaphor
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figurative speech
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miscreants
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wrong-doers
