SAT- U Flashcards

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Ubiquitous

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being everywhere simultaneously

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Umbrage

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offense, resentment

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Uncanny

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so keen and perceptive as to seem supernatural, peculiarly unsettling

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Unconscionable

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unscrupulous, shockingly unfair or unjust

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Unctuous

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greasy, oily, smug and falsely earnest

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Unfetter

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to free from restrictions

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Unfrock

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to dethrone, especially of priestly power

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Unheralded

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unexpected, not publicized

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Universal

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applicable to anything

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Unkempt

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sloppily maintained

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Unparalleled

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having no equal or match

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Unscrupulous

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devoid of honor

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Untenable

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indefensible

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Unyielding

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firm, resolute

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Upbraid

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to scold sharply

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Urbane

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courteous, refined, suave

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Usurp

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to seize by force

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Usury

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the practice of lending money at exorbitant rates

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Utilitarian

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efficient, functional, useful