SAT Flashcards by Renee B.

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Gratuitous

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Uncalled for

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Implausible

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Unbelievable

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Eschew

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Avoid or to shun

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Stupefying

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Amazing

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To weaken or lessen in force

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Vitiating

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Appearing true or attractive but false

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Specious

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Malevolent

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Evil

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Characterized by sexual humor

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Ribald

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Having opposing feelings or thoughts about a subject.

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Ambivalence

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Propitous

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Favorable

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Acceded

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Agreed to

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Agree after a change in one’s opinion.

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Conceded

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Dull and boring

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Isipid

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To add material to

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Interpolate

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To unify

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Consolidate

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Exceeding moderate limits

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Inordinate

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Concise and to the point.

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Pithy

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To prevent

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Preclude

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Veracity and Candor both mean

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truthfulness and frankness

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Deceit and trickery

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Guile

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Friendly and Sociable

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Gregarious

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Great quantity

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Profuse

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Inutile

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Not useful

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Unwittingly

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Unknowingly

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A command or an order

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Mandate

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Articulated and clear cut.

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Trechant

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Superior in quantity

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Preponderance

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Set into the future

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Precient

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To follow or result from.

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Ensue

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Generous

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Magnanimous

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To explode

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Fulminate

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Secure from assault

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Inviolate

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Refer to those who advocate a theory

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Proponents

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Cowardly

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Pusillanimous

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Wide spread

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Ubiquitous

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Based on a whim

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Capicious

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Complaining

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Querulous

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A cure for all ills or problems.

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Panceacea

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Farces

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Coerces

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Penury

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Extreme poverty

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Opulence

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Wealth

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To use wastefully

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Squander