ap english SAT vocab #3 Flashcards by hope haralson | Brainscape

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prodigal

A

extravagant; wasteful

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asses

A

to estimate the value of; to measure

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deter

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to prevent; especially by threatening

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complacent

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smug; self-satisfied; overly confident

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contempt

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disdain; hatred

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eloquent

A

speaking well; articulate

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virtue

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moral excellence

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vital

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essential, necessary

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guile

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cunning; deceitfulness

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biased

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prejudiced; not neutral

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censor

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to delete objectional material

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vulnerable

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capable of being harmed

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hypocritical

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insincere

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eccentric

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odd; unusual; quirky

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disdain

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contempt; intense dislike

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abstract

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theoretical; lacking substance

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valid

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founded on fact or evidence

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subtle

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not obvious; hard to spot

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enigma

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mystery

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inevitable

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unavoidable; bound to happen