SAT vocab Flashcards

1
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Contumacious

A

Stubborn, disobedient, or rebellious

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2
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Itinerant

A

Traveling physical/ outdoor laborer.

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3
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Plebian

A

Commoner or common

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4
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Altruistic

A

Unselfish

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5
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Egress

A

Exit

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6
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Indolently

A

Lazy or slothful

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7
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Sere

A

Dry or withered

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8
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Ideologue

A

A person who zealously advocates anything that guides them such as a social movement, institution, class, or large group.

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9
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Bourgeois

A

Characteristic of, conventional, or belonging to.

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10
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Primordial

A

A beginning, origin, or original.

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11
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Indelible

A

Erased, removed, forgotten, changed, eliminated.

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12
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Indigent

A

Lacking, needy, or poor.

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13
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Sedentary

A

Requiring a sitting position.

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14
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Harangues

A

Scolding or long & intense verbal attack.

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15
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Reminisce

A

To recall past experiences/ events.

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16
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Fulminate

A

Explode loudly

17
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Histrionic

A

Overly dramatic

18
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Recondite

A

Difficult/ little known or obscure,

19
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Eremitic

A

Living like a hermit or recluse.

Especially in doing so under a religious vow.

20
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Equanimity

A

Mental/ emotional stability or sense of calmness.

21
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Paucity

A

Small, few, or insufficient.

22
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Brazenly

23
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Atavistic

A

Reverting/ suggesting the characteristics of ones ancestors or of primitive types.

24
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Incendiary

A

To arouse strife or inflammatory

25
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Anchorites

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A person who has retired from society for a solitary life / a hermit.