SAT vocab- 3 Flashcards
1
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anomaly
A
abnormality, exception
2
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antediluvian
A
very old, old-fashioned, or out of date
3
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antipathy
A
a natural, basic, or habitual repugnance
4
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apocryphal
A
of doubtful authorship or authenticity
5
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culpable
A
blameworthy
6
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debilitate
A
to make weak or feeble
7
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debunk
A
to expose as being false or exaggerated
8
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dehydrate
A
to deprive of water
9
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hackneyed
A
overdone; over used
10
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hyperbole
A
obvious and intentional exaggeration
11
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iconoclastic
A
attacking or ignoring cherished beliefs and traditions as being based on error
12
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ignominy
A
disgrace; dishoner
13
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nefarious
A
extremely wicked
14
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nuance
A
a subtle difference in expression, meaning, response
15
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obdurate
A
stubborn; unyeilding