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SAT Vocab 201 - 230 Flashcards

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1
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201-Amiable

A

friendly

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202-Lethargy

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laziness, sluggishness, indifference

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203-Trepidation

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fear, apprehension

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204-Desecrate

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to pollute a holy place

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205-Sycophant

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one who sucks up to others

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206-Tenet

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a principle held as true

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207-Tenacious

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persistent holding to a belief

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208-Furtive

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secretive

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209-Supercilious

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snobbish; conceited; haughty; patronizing

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210-Verbose

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wordy; overly talkative

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211-Hackneyed

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lacking significance through being overused; unoriginal (a clich? is a hackneyed expression)

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212-Amass

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to accumulate

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213-Vehement

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urgent; passionate

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214-Assuage

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to soothe; to pacify; to ease the pain of; to relieve

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215-Prodigious

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extraordinary; enormous

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216-Torpor

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sluggishness; inactivity; apathy

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217-Innocuous

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harmless; innocent; safe

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218-Pedestrian

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common; ordinary; dull; boring

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219-Subtle

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not obvious; able to make fine distinctions; ingenious; crafty

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220-Prudent

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careful; having foresight

21
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221-Retract

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to take back; withdraw; pull back

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222-Facilitate

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to make easier

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223-Diffident

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timid; lacking in self confidence

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224-Nullify

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to do away with; invalidate; reverse; to make unimportant

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225-Impetuous

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characterized by sudden energy or emotion

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226-Mercurial

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quick and changeable in mood

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227-Prerogative

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an exclusive right, advantage

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228-Salubrious

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promoting health or welfare

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229-Arbiter

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one who decides a disputed matter

30
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230-Anomaly

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a deviation from a rule or from expectation, an incongruity; outlier

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