SAT Lesson 4 Flashcards

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Fallow

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Adjective
Inactive, unproductive
Syn: idle, barren
Ant: fertile productive

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Blight

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Noun
Anything that destroys, prevents growth, or causes devaluation
Syn: affliction, disease
Ant: enhancement

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Obsequy

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Noun

A funeral right or ceremony

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Denizen

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Noun
An occupant, inhabitant
Syn: resistant
Ant: emigrant, alien

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Fealty

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Noun
Obligated loyalty or faithfulness
Syn: devotion, fidelity, allegiance
Ant: disloyalty, treachery

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Entice

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Verb
To attract by offering award or pleasure
Syn: tempt, lure
Ant: discourage

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Gratify

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Verb
To please
Syn: satisfy, indulge
Ant: displease, disappoint

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Laggard

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Noun
A slow person, especially one who falls behind
Syn: straggler, dawdler
Ant: leader

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Gambit

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Noun
A maneuver or action used to gain an advantage
Syn: strategy, ploy, maneuver
Ant: blunder

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Elude

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Verb
To escape notice, to get away from
Syn: avoid, evade, lose
Ant: attract

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