ACT/SAT Words #4 Flashcards

1
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To decode; to reveal; to unfold

A

Decipher

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2
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Not flowing or running, lacking development or advancement, unchanging

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Stagnant

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3
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Not qualified

A

Ineligible

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4
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Remorse for wrongdoing

A

Compunction

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5
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Existing or continuing for a short time only

A

Ephemeral

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6
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To untangle or release from a difficult situation

A

Extricate

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7
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The state of being gratified

A

Satiety

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8
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Disavowal; disownment

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Renunciation

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9
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Power or permission to enter; a fact, point, or statement admitted

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Admission

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10
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Performed rapidly without attention to details

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Cursory

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11
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Impossible to contradict or disprove

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Incontrovertible

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12
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Not capable of being melted, liquified, or broken apart

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Indissoluble

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