ACT/SAT Words #10 Flashcards

1
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Hostility, ill will

A

Animosity

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2
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Relating to trends in population

A

Demographic

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3
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To reduce or prevent

A

Inhibit

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4
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To declare; to affirm; to assent

A

Allege

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5
Q

To want what another has

A

Covet

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6
Q

To pour from one vessel to another

A

Decant

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7
Q

Being impervious to light

A

Opacity

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8
Q

Sleepwalker

A

Somnambulist

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9
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Pensive, languid, lacking life or spirit

A

Lackadaisical

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10
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To distinguish or mark by a specific difference

A

Differentiate

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11
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Emphasize, mark to make noticeable

A

Accentuate

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12
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Art of examining ideas logically

A

Dialectic

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