Sat Vocabulary Flashcards

1
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Very sharp or bitter

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Acrid

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2
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Dislike or opposition

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Aversion

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3
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A large destructive fire

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Conflagration

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4
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A complete failure

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Debacle

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5
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A strong feeling something bad is about to happen

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Foreboding

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6
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Disgrace

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Ignominy

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7
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Awkward or unskilled

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Inept

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8
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A scheme to do harm

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Machination

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9
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To spoil

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Mar

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10
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To burden or whigh down

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Oppress

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11
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To steal repeatedly things of little value

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Pilfer

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12
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Guilty of treason (rebellion against government)

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Seditious

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13
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Experiments investigations surveys interviews observtions

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Primary Research

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14
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A document or object that was written or created during the time under study

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Primary source

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15
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Interprets and analyzes primary sources

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Secondary source .

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16
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An argument based on character

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Ethos

17
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An argument based on feeling

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Pathos

18
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An argument based on facts, evidence and reason

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Logos

19
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Any various types of erroneous reasoning that render arguments logically unsound

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Logical fallacy

20
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A contrasting opposing or refuting argument

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Counterargument

21
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To acknowledge (an opponent’s victory) before it is officially established

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Concede