SAT Set 3 Flashcards by John Doe

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dawdle

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to waste time

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parsimony

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extreme stinginess; careful with money

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platitude

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dull, overused remark

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Desultory

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aimless, haphazard, unconnected

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Partisan

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strongly supporting one party or cause

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Vigor

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strength, energy

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Petulant

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irritable, touchy

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acrimony

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bitterness

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Disparage

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to put down, to belittle

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Erratic

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wandering, inconsistent

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Levity

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lightness off behavior or feeling

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Bane

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something that harms or destroys

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Anarchy

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disorder, absence of government control

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Provincial

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narrow-minded, unsophisticated

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Conspicuous

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obvious, readily apparent

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Consolidate

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to join together, merge

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Expunge

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to remove, erase

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Trifling

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unimportant

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Vacillate

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to change one’s mind continually

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Steadfast

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firm, sure

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Unwitting

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not aware, unintentional

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Elucidate

A

to make clear

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Ascetic

A

rejecting physical comforts

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Venerate

A

to respect

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Reprove

A

to scold

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Raze

A

to demolish

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Disseminate

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to spread widely

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Dogmatic

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stubbornly certain in a belief\

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Fetter

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to bind, restrain

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Indigenous

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native, originally from