SAT Voc 2 Flashcards

1
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an opinion agreed upon by all group members

A

consensus

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2
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to decline or reject a powerful position

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abdicate

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3
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belonging to, occurring or related to nighttime

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nocturnal

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4
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to make something last longer

A

prolong

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5
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an exaggerated or deliberate mannerism

A

affectation

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6
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the action of the President of the US to reject a passed law

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veto

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7
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something that separates two parts or areas

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partition

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8
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to beg or plead

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beseech

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9
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lacking decisiveness; uncertain or unwilling to make a decision

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hesitant

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10
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moving or bending easily, graceful or fluid motion

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lithe

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11
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riches or wealth, shown by expensive possesion and lavish lifestyles

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opulence

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12
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unable to be heard

A

inaudible

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13
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in spite of

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despite

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14
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done or chosen without a reason

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arbitrary

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15
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stubborn, holding fast to a belief or goal

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tenacious

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