SSAT Vocabulary Flashcards by Will Sullivan

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celestial

A

heavenly, sky related

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charade

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deception

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conceited

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arrogant

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contrive

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plan

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conventional

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typical

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covet

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desire

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dissipate

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scatter

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entomb

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encase, bury

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fervor

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passion

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gawk

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stare stupidly

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hamper

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hold back

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ideology

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set of beliefs

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indispensable

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essential

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malignant

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harmful

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niche

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indentation, suited area for person

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predicament

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dilemma

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revolution

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hatred

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scrutiny

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close inspection

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secrete

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ooze

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slander

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false statement

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staunch

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loyal

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tumultuous

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marked by confusion

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turbulent

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agitated

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vanquish

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defeat

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volatile

unpredictable

wholesome

healthy

sentimental

emotional

absolve

forgive

affinity

attraction

agape

mouth open in shock

amnesty

forgiveness

anthology

collection of something

appendix

addendum

atrocious

brutal

attest

confirm

benevolent

kind

benign

harmless

aura

atmosphere

benefit

advantage

wary

watchful

amoral

lack of morals

belittle

speak disrespectfully

charisma

charm

endeavor

try

formidable

intimidating

morsel

small mouthful

parody

mockery

proficient

advanced

reconcile

bring into agreement

renounce

refuse

suffice

adequate

taint

corrupt

tremor

shaking motion

turmoil

agitation

wayward

disobedient

bout

strength test

brandish

wield

brevity

briefness

chronicle

recount

composure

calmness, self-control

crony

friend

cultivate

care for, encourage

daft

stupid

decisive

able to decide, firm

delinquent

irresponcible

deviate

veer

embody

represent

foresight

caution

eradicate

destroy completely

escapade

reckless adventure

expedite

speed up

fathom

understand

felicity

happiness

fester

rot

flounce

exaggerated movements

incur

bring upon oneself (negative)

indignant

angry

infallible

physical weaknesses

infirmity

angry from justice

loiter

linger

mite

tiny something

momentous

significant

negligent

carless

nostalgia

sentimental from past

pacify

make calm

painstaking

careful

patron

supporter

patronize

support

pleasantry

banter

pompous

arrogant

prestige

respect

purveyor

seller

rapscallion

villain

skulk

sneak

statue

rule

temperate

moderate

tenet

basic belief

tranquil

peaceful

utopia

paradise

valor

bravery

viable

possible

stigma

social disapproval, disgrace

acclaim

high praise

accolade

award

affable

friendly

affliction

pain

alias

false name

allotment

portion

amorous

loving

animated

lively

antithesis

exact opposite

apathetic

lacking emotions, uncaring

autonomy

independence

bashful

shy

blemish

flaw

calamity

disaster

chivalrous

courteous towards women; courageous

chronic

never-ending

cordial

courteous

curt

abrupt, rude

cynical

distrustful

decadent

pleasing; morally wrong