Words from Official SAT Study Guide 8 Flashcards
(59 cards)
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Wrath
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anger
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Miffed
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annoyed
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Bypasses
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avoids; finds a way around
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Recrimination
A
blame
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Censures
A
blames
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Cumulative
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building up
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Phlegmatic
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calm; imperturbable
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Salvageable
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can be saved
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Deliberation
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careful thought
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Wary
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cautious
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Scouring
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cleaning thoroughly; thorough searching
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Solace
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comfort
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Convergence
A
coming together
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Razing
A
cutting down
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Waning
A
declining
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Grimy
A
dirty
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Frugal
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economical
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Surfeit
A
excess
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Exorbitant
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excessive
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Lithe
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flexible
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Amiable
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friendly; lovable
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Exasperation
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frustration and annoyance
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Embittered
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full of bitter feelings
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Nondescript
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having no special qualities; ordinary
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Tremulous
hesitant
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Integrity
honesty
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Glacial
icy; unfriendly
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Discrepancy
inconsistency
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Infusion
influx
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Apathetic
lacking energy or interest
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Reprieve
let off (at least temporarily)
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Secluded
lonely; isolated
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Exacerbates
makes worse
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Penurious
miserly
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Temper
moderate
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Mitigator
moderator
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Indiscernible
not easy to see
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Unyielding
not giving up
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Tangential
off the point; irrelevant
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Delineates
outlines
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Foil for
person that shows another to advantage
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Juxtaposition
placing two thing nest to each other
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Deferment
putting off
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Derelict
rundown; abandoned
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Conciliatory
seeking compromise
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Flabbergasted
shocked; speechless
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Alacrity
speed and eagerness
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Rousing
stirring
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Squelch
suppress; crush
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Stifling
suppressing
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Modicum
tiny amount
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Jaded
tired; bored
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Encroaching
trespassing
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Warped
twisted; distorted
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Inconsequential
unimportant
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Vigilant
wary; watchful
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Capricious
whimsical; changeable
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Eradicate
wipe out
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Negate
wipe out