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SSAT VOCABULARY Flashcards

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ACCOMMODATION

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SOMETHING THAT SUPPLIES AID

ASSISTANCE, ADAPTATION

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COLLEGIATE

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OR OR LIKE COLLEGE

SCHOLARLY, SCHOLASTIC

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NOTION

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IDEA OR UNDERSTANDING

CONCEPT, ASSUMPTION

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SOBER

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SENSIBLE, TEMPERATE OR MODERATE

SERIOUS, SEDATE

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UNTOWARD

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UNFAVORABLE OR UNFORTUNATE

TROUBLESOME, DISTURBING

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DISAFFECTION

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UNFRIENDLINESS

ANIMOSITY, ANTAGONISM

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DISINCLINATION

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PREFERENCE FOR AVOIDING SOMETHING

RELUCTANCE, HESITATION

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OVERSIGHT

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FAILURE TO NOTICE OR THINK OF SOMETHING

OMISSION, LAPSE

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REGULARITY

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CONTROLLING BY RULE

SUPERVISORY, ADMINISTRATIVE

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SCAFFOLDING

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MATERIALS FOR A RAISED FRAMEWORK

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GRADATION

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SMALL DIFFERENCE THAT CAN BE SEEN BETWEEN TWO PARTS IN SOMETHING THAT CHANGES GRADUALLY

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MUCKRAKER

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WRITER WHOSE WORK EXPOSES CORRUPTION IN BUSINESS OR POLITICS

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GERRYMANDER

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BREAK UP POLITICAL BOUNDARIES IN AN ODD SHAPE IN ORDER TO GIVE ONESELF OR ONE’S PARTY AN ELECTORAL EDGE

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CANVASS

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GO ABOUT, USUALLY ON FOOT, ASKING FOR PEOPLE’S VOTE

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INAUGURATE

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SIGNAL, USUALLY WITH A CEREMONY, THE BEGINNING OF A PERSON’S TERM OF OFFICE

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BARNSTORM

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MAKE A RAPID TOUR THROUGH RURAL AREAS FOR THE PURPOSE OF ACQUIRING VOTES

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MUDSLINGING

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ACT OF INSULTING OR DEFAMING A POLITICAL OPPONENT

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INTERREGNUM

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PERIOD ONE RULE LEAVING OFFICE AND ANOTHER TAKING OVER, OR A SLIGHT PAUSE IN THE GOVERNMENT IF A PERSON IN POWER IS VOTED IN FOR ANOTHER TERM

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OPINE

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HOLDING OR EXPRESSING OPINIONS

CONCEIVE, THINK

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CROTCHETY

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FULL OF ODD NOTIONS

CANTANKEROUS, GROUCHY

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PERVERSE

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MORALLY BAD

CORRUPT, IMMORAL

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EJACULATE

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SAY SUDDENLY AND BRIEFLY

EXCLAIM, PROCLAIM

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FETCHING

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ATTRACTIVE, CHARMING

ENCHANTING, CAPTIVATING

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SAGACIOUS

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WISE IN A PRACTICAL WAY

ASTUTE, JUDICIOUS

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SURREAL
EERIE OR BIZARRE DREAMLIKE
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PARTITION
DIVIDING UP APPORTIONMENT, SEPARATION
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CAVORT
PRANCE ABOUT RAMP, CAPER
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OBJECTIONABLE
LIKELY TO BE DISAGREEABLE OR OFFENSIVE DISTASTEFUL, DEPLORABLE
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GAUGE
MEASURE ACCURATELY INDICATOR, CAPACITY
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MANNERISM
PECULIAR OR UNIQUE WAY A PERSON BEHAVES ECCENTRICITY, IDIOSYNCRASY
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HELM
HANDLE OR WHEEL BY WHICH A SHIP IS STEERED
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INHIBITION
NERVOUS FEELING THAT PREVENTS YOU FROM EXPRESSING YOUR THOUGHTS OR FEELINGS
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INDECOROUS
IN ACCORDANCE WITH PROPER BEHAVIOR RUDE, IMPROPER
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FRINGE
BORDER
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PIAZZA
LARGE PORCH ALONG ONE OR MORE SIDES OF THE HOUSE VERANDA, PATIO
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INDECOROUS
NOT IN ACCORDANCE WITH PROPER BEHAVIOR RUDE, IMPROPER
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DECENTRALIZE
TO SPREAD OR DISTRIBUTE INTO SMALLER GROUPS DISPERSE, DISTRIBUTE
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GURNEY
CART FOR MOVING PATIENTS IN A HOSPITAL
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PARISHIONER
AN INHABITANT OR MEMBER OF A DISTRICT THAT HAS ITS OWN CHURCH FOLLOWER, MEMBER
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ERRATIC
NOT STEADY IRREGUALR, INCONSISTENT
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PALISADE
A LINE OF HIGH, STEEP CLIFFS PLAIN, PLATEAU
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BLOCKBUSTER
SOMETHING THAT IS LARGE OR OVERWHELMING
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FORESIGHTED
HAVING OR SHOWING THE POWER TO KNOW BEFOREHAND WHAT IS LIKELY TO HAPPEN VISIONARY, FARSIGHTED
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BLUSTERY
STORMING NOISILY OR VIOLENTLY GUSTY, TURBULENT
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CHOREOGRAPH
TO ARRANGE MOVEMENTS, SUCH AS DANCES SYNC
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VEILING
A COVERING UP SHROUD, CLOAK
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GRISTLE
CARTILAGE FOUND IN MEAT
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COMPILER
ONE WHO COLLECTS AND BRINGS TOGETHER INTO A LIST
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HEIRLOOM
A PIECE OF PERSONAL PROPERTY THAT HAS BEEN HANDED DOWN FROM GENERATION TO GENERATION HERITAGE

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