SAT Vocab Unit 3 Flashcards

1
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adversary

A

opponent or enemy

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2
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alienate

A

to turn away, to make indifferent

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3
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artifice

A

a skillful or ingenious device

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4
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coerce

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to compel, force

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5
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craven (adj)

A

cowardly

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6
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craven (noun)

A

a coward

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7
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culinary

A

of or related to the kitchen

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8
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demise

A

a death

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9
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exhilarate

A

to enliven

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10
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fallow

A

plowed but not seeded; inactive; reddish-yellow

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11
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harass

A

to disturb

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12
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inclement

A

stormy

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13
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liquidate

A

to pay a debt

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14
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muse

A

to think about in a dreamy way

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15
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negligible

A

so unimportant that it can be disregarded

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16
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perpetuate

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to make permanent or long lasting

17
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precedent

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an example that serves as a basis for future generations

18
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punitive

A

inflicting or aiming at punishment

19
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redress (v)

A

to set right

20
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redress (n)

A

relief from wrong or injury

21
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sojourn

A

a temporary stay

22
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sojourn

A

to stay for a time

23
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urbane

A

refined in manner or style