ACT/SAT Words #8 Flashcards

1
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Appealing to the mind, reason

A

Cogent

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2
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Easily shaped, pliable

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Malleable

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3
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Acute; shrewd; perceptive; discriminating

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Discerning

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4
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Ornate hanging light fixture

A

Chandelier

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5
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Unavoidable, certain

A

Inevitable

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6
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Extreme poverty

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Penury

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7
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To infer from something that is known

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Extrapolation

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8
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To bring about

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Precipitate

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9
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Mottled, having black and white spots

A

Piebald

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10
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Jargon, lingo, language of a particular group

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Argot

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11
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Barely noticeable

A

Subtle

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12
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To combine or form pieces into a whole

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Integrate

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