S.A.T List 3 Vocab Flashcards

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Algorithm

A

mechanical problem solving procedure

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2
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Allegory

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symbolic representation

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3
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Bemuse

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to confuse, stupefy; plunge deep into thought

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4
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Biped

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two footed animal

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5
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Broach

A

to mention or suggest for the first time

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6
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Cartography

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science or art of making maps

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7
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Chromatic

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relating to color

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8
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Centripetal

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directed or moving towards the center

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9
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Delectable

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appetizing; delicious

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10
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Denigrate

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to blacken someone’s reputation

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11
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Clairivoyant

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having ESP, psychic

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12
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Discretionary

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subject to one’s own judgement

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13
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Edifice

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building

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14
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Exonerate

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to clear of blame, absolve

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15
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Grandiloquence

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pompous talk; fancy, but meaningless language

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16
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Gregarious

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outgoing; sociable

17
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Hypothetical

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theoretical; speculative

18
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Impeccable

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flawless; without fault

19
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Impromptu

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spontaneous; without rehearsal

20
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Incessant

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continuous; never ceasing