SAT Vocab 61-72 Flashcards

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Lobbyist

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someone who is employed to persuade how legislators vote

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longevity

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the property of having lived for a considerable time

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mundane

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found in the ordinary course of events

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nonchalant

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marked by casual unconcern or indifference

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opulent

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rich and superior in quality

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orator

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a person who delivers a speech

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ostentatious

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intended to attract notice and impress others

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parched

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extremely thirsty

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perfidious

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tending to betray

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pragmatic

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concerned with practical matters

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precocious

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characterized by exceptionally early development

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pretentious

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creating an appearance of importance or distinction

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