SAT Vocab Words Flashcards

Question

infirmity

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a physical or mental weakness; feebleness

Answer 2

to replace; to sub something superior in place

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crossing over a boundary or limit; violation of a rule or custom

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possible, workable, able to be accomplished

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one who violates the rules; deserter; wild; uncontrollable

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to honor and admire profoundly

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to isolate, to make inaccessible

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widespread, distributed everywhere

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a feeling that something is about to occur; forewarning

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a rejection; to reject rudely; to drive or beat back

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dull, lacking in spirit or vitality

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being strong and active; energy

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ridiculous, absurd, laughable

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unable to be penetrated by light; extremely unclear

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hasty; spontaneous; without thought

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inconvenient; untimely; inappropriate; unstable

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occurring on and off; at intervals

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misleading, deceptive, falsely reasoned

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given freely; uncalled for, given without sense or reason

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extreme exaggeration, overstatement

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hard to hold; difficult to find, identify, or understand

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famous; distinguishable; prominent

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high praise, a tribute, often made to honor a deceased person

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to compete; to do battle against; to assert or argue

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to turn aside; to change the expected path of

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timid, shy

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to misrepresent, to falsify, to conceal the truth; contradicted

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to support, to strengthen anything weak

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to scold, to voice disapproval to

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to shorten, to reduce, to diminish, to contain, or to condense

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to lighten or lessen, to relieve

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strong dislike; opposition to; hatred

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excessive; needless

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silent, reluctant to talk

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a mockery, a poor imitation

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a list of skills, methods, or performance pieces

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basic, fundamental, elementary, undeveloped

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one who spends wastefully

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wishing harm on others

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fussy person who is fault finding

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a person who is left handed

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harmful (acidic; can be used in description of physical or to be verbally acidic)

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unavoidable

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fake doctor

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to hate mankind

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to have many different uses/ talents

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to speak pompously or arrogantly

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lucre, mazuma, money

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LOTS of money

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to evoke or draw out

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to inspire or permeate with a feeling or quality

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a large scale and violent event in the natural world

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deny any responsibility or support for

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evoking a sense of sadness or regret

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deep respect for someone or something

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act or offense of speaking sacrilegiously about God

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violation or misuse of what is regularly sacred

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absolute, unqualified

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feeling or showing anger or arrogance at what is perceived as unfair treatment

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1- discharge slowly and steadily (moisture or smell) | 2- (of a person) display strongly and openly (an emotion or quality)

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to make a problem or negative feeling worse (often in belief that life is meaningless)

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feeling of intense irritation or annoyance

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rejection of all religious and moral principles

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process of releasing or relieving strong or repressed emotions

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move or swing back and forth at a regular speed

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a legacy after death

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to think deeply

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attractively, lively, and animated

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undermine the power and authority of (of an established system or institution)

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likely to be understood by a small group of people

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difficult to understand; obscure

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understood by few; mysterious of secret

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equal in effect

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full of loud sound

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showy but cheap

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full of commotion

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reenergized

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lots of charisma, attract people

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bitter in words or manners

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sadly or sorrowfully

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flood of something

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to force someone to do something

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hard to please, very demanding

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old and no longer in use

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abundant, plenty

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to do things in a way you don't offend people

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independent

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obvious but in a negative way

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when something lasts forever, lasting for a long time

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cleaned or proven correct

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people who like to take away especially someone's reputation

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sociable, talkative

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eagerness to be avid or eager

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something you're born with

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excitement

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a woman with considerable literary interest or ability

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somebody who loves horses

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to do things quickly without thinking

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very lively

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able to be attacked, liable

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composure, coolness under pressure

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deeply respected

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cursory, doing things without care and just as a matter of form

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sumptuously rich, elaborate, or luxurious

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splendid and expensive looking

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public criticism

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supporters

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still in existence

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kissing up to people

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omnipresent; present, appearing, or found everywhere

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shortened to the point

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without a doubt

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boring, uninteresting

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non-serious, joking

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ability to think or capacity to think

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to study or meditate

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to be generous, generous

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multiple language speaker

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offensive, offensively disgusting

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about to happen

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upper class or very respected

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to capture the fascinated attention of

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harsh and abusive

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requiring immediate action

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to intentionally mislead or create a false impression

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aimless, haphazard, no purpose or plan

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lacking authenticity, fake, not genuine

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unfaithful, deceptive, disloyal

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to instigate or incite

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given to whim

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a medicine sold with false claims and no demonstrable value, snake oil

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lover of words

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having many parts, diverse or varied

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a small fraction

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gleaming, splendid, shining

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empty talk, bubble, chatter

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characterized by great knowledge, learned or scholarly like, smart, intelligent

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clearly apparent or capable of being logically proved

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to cancel, destroy, revoke, or void

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sharp, biting, or acidic in temper, expression, or in tone

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bitter harsh, or biting sharpness

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quickness of perception or discernment

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to sketch, outline in a shadowy way

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to make or grow better

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a tensely phrased statement of a truth or opinion; an adage

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proverb or saying

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the ability to judge well

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of doubtful authority or authenticity

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the representation of abstract ideas of principles by characters, figures, or events in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form

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an excessive desire of grain; greediness

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two things usually mutually exclusive

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verbally punish

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to be very careful with money or resource

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to save of be very careful with resources

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to help move things along

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to slow down

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unable to get upset/ be disturbed

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bossy, arrogant

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overbearing, arrogant

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not doing your best (kind of random)

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nasty little rats

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soothed, trying to make someone feel better

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to disapprove or to put yourself down

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problems, difficulties

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effectiveness

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unable to be described

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an expert in the arts, wine, or fine food

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somebody who has his own business

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someone who attracts attention

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not concentrated in one area

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something done in secret, shifty

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unimportant

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food or meal

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foolishness

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mild criticism

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to be selfless

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not straight forward

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engraving on wood

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something that cannot be cancelled or revoked

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energizing

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putting somebody down, making fun of

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mysterious

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rude and bold

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complete failure, insolent

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showing a rude and arrogant lack of respect

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important event in someones life

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huge party

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evening party

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center of activity

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mournful (too much, exaggerated)

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to surrender

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miss something in the past, similar to nostalgic

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to become bitter, nasty

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useful for one particular moment, convenient

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calmly assumed

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something that is fake, dubious story

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story teller

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related to beauty

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mixes, many different races

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a dictatorial, want to control everything

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in between extrovert and introvert

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hopelessness

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genuine, real

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what a priest says

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give in out of respect

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to disapprove

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where blacksmith works

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old woman not yet married

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someone who cannot be easily pleased

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to be inconvenienced

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beyond criticism

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insensitive

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something you really wanted and got it at the right times

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two or devil/hell

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interrupts and makes a lot of noise

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to celebrate

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something that will get you any where; like a master key

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with high class, distinguished

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shocked and confused

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burdensome

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became weak or unable

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sharpened, honed

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very difficult

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somebody who likes to take away some famous persons fame or reputation

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no longer in use

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nontraditional or unconventional

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a tendency, bent

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frugal with money, careful with money

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having a huge appetite

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a lot, plenty

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good match

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to recognize, to figure out, to understand

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to say something strongly, with confidence

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to say something openly

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not openly, for something to exist but dont talk about it

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very steep, or very abrupt

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having many different uses

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to have a natural liking or inclination for something

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not steady

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small, insignificant

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remorse, feeling of anxiety

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mocking, disparaging

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weakening, making unable

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cleaning of emotion

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not giving up

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to retain, maintain something

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unclear, hazy, confused

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keen, keen in sight, very effective and sharp

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careful cautious

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cliche, uninteresting

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expert but not scholarly, street smarts through doing something

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a formal question or inquiry

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to have a strong dislike

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uniqueness

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strange or unmanly

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not serious

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to put your face down in respect or awe

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angry, esp. because of something unfair

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to walk through water, hard to get through

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to become dull because of overuse

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to advertise boastfully

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to look at things negatively with sarcasm

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self satisfied, unconcerned

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to be very careful about how much you eat and drink

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bad tasting

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somebody who mocks or makes fun of people, puts them down

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someone who does something good

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a long and angry speech

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plotting or scheming, crafty schemes

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very loud and noisy welcome, shout of joy

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concise, spare

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to be discerning, to recognize the important value of something

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bring together (usually of the lips)

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clearly visible

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to become part of a culture

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prove something false

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to pretend to be who you are not

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to be everywhere at all times, omnipresent

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travelling to stars

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finished, conclusion

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to exist and expand at the same time

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someone who wins the Nobel prize

Answer 283

unnecessarily

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someone who unnecessarily raises tension

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on and off

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use as few words as possible

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anyone who lives on the planet Earth who is living

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to laugh out loud

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to laugh quietly and self consciously

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garden fence

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talkative, glib

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overlook, to forgive

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to act quickly on a whim without thinking

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disrespect

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independence

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to disclaim the knowledge of something, repudiate

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sharp and unpleasant in taste or smell

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of foreign origin

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to sweet, overly emotional and sentimental

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to be of two minds, to be unsure

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strong dislike

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an inclination or natural liking to something

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natural occurrence we cannot explain

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process of grieving and letting go of a loved one who has died

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nearsighted

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eager and nervous at the same time

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childish, immature (usually for boys)

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incapable of being erased, unforgettable

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near death, almost dead

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impenetrable, not allowing passage

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to use your hands and arms when you speak

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to go back on a promise

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to move lightly or swiftly

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wasted away

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not touchable

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predicted based on current data, or info

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possible or practical

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unoriginal, derived from something else

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someone who believes upper class should be treated better than others

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controlling

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makes you tired

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hard to please, demanding

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ill-tempered

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to confuse unintentionally

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unable to be penetrated

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highly respected

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unconventional, unorthodox

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to create a new word or phrase

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passionately

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old saying

Answer 331

dark outside

Answer 332

twilight dark

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keep changing your mind

Answer 334

taken aback, void something

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reproduced, copied

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assumed in advance, prejudice

Answer 337

lowered in value

Answer 338

ecstatic, very enthusiastic

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teaching, instructing

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satisfying

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someone who leaves a group in rebellion against that group, in disagreement

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people who have doubts

Answer 343

strong beliefs

Answer 344

duplicity, trying to trick people

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mental or emotional strength

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sweet sounding

Answer 347

frantic, frenzied

Answer 348

distracted or highly agitated

SAT Vocab Words Flashcards

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