SSAT 3000 HARD 2401-2433 Flashcards

(35 cards)

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Concessive

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Implying or suggesting a yielding

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Cogitative

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Given to thinking

Thoughtful, contemplative

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Troublous

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Disturbed or restless

Alarming, disturbing

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Amorous

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In love

Enamored, romantic

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Mettlesome

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Full of spirit or courage

Brave, spirited

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Pseudonym

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A fictitious name used by an author instead of his or her real name

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Chateau

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A large country house

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Fructification

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Forming or bearing fruit

Production, blossoming

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Chateau

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A large country house

Manor, estate

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Fructification

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Forming or bearing fruit

Production, blossoming

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Draggle

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Make wet or dry

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Oratorical

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Relating to skill in public speaking

Eloquent, expressive

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Tussock

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A tuft or clump forming a small hill of grass

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Disreputable

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Having a bad reputation

Dishonorable,despicable

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Émotive

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Showing or causing emotion

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Nuisance

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Thing or person that annoys, troubles, or offends

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Composite

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Made up of various

Amalgam, conglomerate

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Confabulate

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Talk together informally

Chat, discuss

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Corporeal

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Of or relating to the body

Material, fleshly

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Reciprocity

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State of mutual action

Interchange, cooperation

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Saboteur

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A person who engages in destruction

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Semiliterate

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Barely able to read or write

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Battlement

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A low wall for defense on top of a tower

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Nubility

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Condition of being old enough to be married

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Mendacity
Habit of telling lies Deception, deceit
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Prescient
Knowing beforehand Psychic, prognostic
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Pedagogue
Teacher of children Instructor, educator
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Peninsular
Relating to a piece of land that is mostly surrounded by water
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Circumstantial
Not essential Unimportant, incidental
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Crudity
Lacking finish Roughness, indecency
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Nonfeasance
The failure to do what ought to have been done Omission, failure
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Commonwealth
The people who make up a nation or state Federation, society
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Amalgam
A mixture or blend of different things Composite, mishmash
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Dentate
Having tooth-like projections
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Consultative
Having or giving professional advice Advisory, instruction