SAT vocab 2 Flashcards
1
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eloquence
A
fluent or persuasive language
2
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to hover
A
remain in one place in the air
3
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alacrity
A
eagerness
4
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indefinitely
A
for an unspecified period of time
5
Q
a luster
A
a soft glow
6
Q
exalted
A
at a powerful level
7
Q
lucid
A
expressed clearly
8
Q
an assertion
A
a declaration
9
Q
dissent
A
having unusual opinions
10
Q
virtuous
A
having high moral standards
11
Q
hence
A
as a consequence
12
Q
insipid
A
tasteless
13
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gratifying
A
giving pleasure
14
Q
irate
A
angry
15
Q
to glitter
A
to shine
16
Q
a slight (slighting)
A
an insult
17
Q
shrink (shrunk)
A
become smaller
18
Q
to assent tacitly
A
to agree silently
19
Q
dazzle
A
blind temporarily
20
Q
judicious
A
wise
21
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dispassionate
A
unemotional
22
Q
a sanction
A
a penalty for disobeying a law
23
Q
ineffectual
A
inefficient
24
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imperious
A
arrogant
25
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shortcomings
A
defects
26
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purported
A
claimed
