ACT/SAT Words Of The Day #9 Flashcards by Olivia Maurer | Brainscape

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Machinations

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Plots and plans

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Overwrought

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Worked up; in an emotional state

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Lucid

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Clear

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Preeminent

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Famous; outstanding

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Maelstrom

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Storm in the ocean

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Caustic

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Burning

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Incipient

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Just beginning

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Prerogative

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Right or privilege

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Underscore

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Emphasize

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Savant

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Person with knowledge

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Palatable

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Good to eat; agreeable

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Unctuous

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Using excessive flattery

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