SAT list 3 Flashcards

1
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lucid

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Clear; easy to understand.

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2
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aesthetic

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Having to do with art or beauty.

Not to be confused with ascetic.

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3
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prodigal

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Extravagant; wasteful.

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4
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augment

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To add to; to increase; to make bigger.

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5
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assess

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To estimate the value of; to measure.

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6
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complacent

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Smug; self-satisfied.

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7
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eloquent

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Fluent and graceful in speech.

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8
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guile

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Cunning; deceitfulness.

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9
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trivial

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Unimportant.

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10
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squander

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To waste.

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11
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Wincessant

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Unceasing; never-ending.

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12
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laud

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To praise.

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13
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deter

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To prevent; to stop; to keep from doing something.

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14
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redundant

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Repetitive; extra; unnecessary.

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15
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infamous

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Famous in a bad way; famous for being bad.

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16
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provocative

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Exciting; attracting attention.

17
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depravity

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Moral corruption.

18
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gravity

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Seriousness.

19
Q

banal

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Common; dull; ordinary.

20
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extol

A

To praise.