SAT List 10 Flashcards

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Dubious

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Doubtful, uncertain

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Atrophy

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To waste away from lack of sue

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Flagrant

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Shocking, outstandingly bad

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Concise

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Brief and to the point, succinct

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Immutable

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Unchangeable, permanate

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Static

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Stationary, not changing or moving

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Credulous

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Believing, gullible

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Blasphemy

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Irreverence, an insult to something held sacred, profanity

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Coalesce

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To come together as one, to fuse, to unit

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Lax

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Careless, not diligent, relaxed

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Cryptic

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Mysterious, mystifying

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Levity

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Lightness, frivolity, lack of seriousness

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Ambivalent

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Undecided, blowing hot and cold

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Innate

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Existing since birth, in born, inherent

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Sycophant

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One who sucks up to others

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Amiable

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Friendly

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Esoteric

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Hard to understand, only understood by a select few

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Extraneous

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Irrelevant, extra, unnecessary

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Tedious

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Boring

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Caustic

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Like acid, corrosive

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Inadvertent

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Lax, careless, without intention

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Exhaustive

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Thorough, complete

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Incongruous

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Not harmonious, not consistent, not appropriate

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Belittle

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To make small or unimportant

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Unprecedented

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Happening for the first time, novel, never seen before.