SAT Vocab (11) Flashcards
(22 cards)
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nonchalant
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indifferent
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naive
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simple & inexperienced
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obliterated
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wiped out
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ousted
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pushed out of a position
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pacifists
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people who oppose war
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panacea
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remedy for all illnesses
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paradoxically
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contradictory
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personification
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putting human qualities to non-human things
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perusal
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careful reading
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placid
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calm and peaceful
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presumptuous
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arrogant
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profiteer
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someone who makes unjustified profits
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propagandist
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someone who seeks ideas
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proximity
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closeness
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qualification
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something added to modify an opinion
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reticent
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shy, unwilling to reveal information
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reverential
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showing respect
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revisionists
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people who revise, anti-revolutionaries
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sanctimonious
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hypocritically holy
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stoic
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brave
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symbiotic
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mutually advantageous
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syncopated
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with strongly accented rhymth
