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SAT vocabulary challenging list 1~200 SYNONYMS Flashcards

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1
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ABSTEMIOUS

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Refraining

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ACCEDE

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Assent, Concur, Consent, Accord, Concord

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ACRID

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Assail, Aspersion, Boorish, Churlish, Profanity

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ALLAY

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Ameliorate, Appease, Assuage, Alleviate, Quell, Soothe, Pacify

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ALLUSION

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Circumlocution

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AMORPHOUS

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Ghostly, Phantom, Apparition

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ANTIPODAL

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Antithesis

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APOCRYPHAL

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Skeptical, cynical, pessimistic

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ASPERSION

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Assail

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BANE

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Venomous, Toxic

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BRUSQUE

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Abrupt

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CALUMINATE

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Condescend, excoriate, Patronize

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CARPING

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Beleaguer

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CATHARSIS

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Euphoria, ecstasy

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CIRCUMLOCUTION

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Allusion~Implicit

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COMPLICITY

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Abet

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CONFLATE

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Congregate, Aggregate, Convene, Summon

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CONSECRATED

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Divine

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CONTRITE

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Remorseful

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20
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CONTINGENCY

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  1. Plan B

2. escape plan

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CORPULENCE(ATN)

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Slander

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DECRY

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Debase, Deface, Defile, Denigrant, Denounce

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DIATRIBE

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Harangue, Tirade

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DISARMING

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Enticing, enthralling, captivating

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DRACONIAN

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Despotic, disctatorial, demagogue, autocratic

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EFFRONTERY

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  1. Boorish
  2. Hubris
  3. Audacious
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ENGENDER

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Yield(produce)

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ESCHEW

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Evade

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EVANESCANT

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Ephemeral, Fleeting, Transcient

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EVENTUALITY

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Contingency

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EXCORIATE

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Condescend, Malign, Patronize, Caluminate

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EXCULPATE & EXONERATE

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Absolve, vindicate, acquit, amnesty

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FACETIOUS

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Finicky

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FINAGLE

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Coax

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FLAG

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Subside

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GALVANIZE

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Excite, Provoke, Forment

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GARRULOUS

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Loquacious

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GREGARIOUS

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Amicable, Amiable, Affable, Affability

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GUILE

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Sly

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GUILELESS

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Candid, Candor, Veracity

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Haranguing

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Diatribe, tirade

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HEEDFUL

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Prudent, cirsumspect

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ILLUSORY

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sly, devious, deceptive

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IMPECUNIOUS

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Privation, Destituion, Impoverished

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IMPEDE

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Hinder, Hamper, Hurdle

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IMPREGNABLE

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Sturdy, Vigorous

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INCARNATE

A

Manifest

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IMPUGN

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~Assail

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INCENSE

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Wrath, vex, wanton

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INCONTROVERTIBLE

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Indisputable, unquestionable, irreproachable, irrefutable

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INDEFATIGUABLE

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Insurmountable, Insuperable, invincible, inexorable

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INEXORABLE

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Insurmountable, Relentless, Insuperable, Invincible, Indefatiguable

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INFELICITY

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Dolorous, Doleful, morose

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INSIDIOUS

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Odious, Ominous, turpitude, depravity, malicious, mendacious, malevolent, maleficent, malignant

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INSURGENT(ATN)

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INCUMBENT

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INTRACTABLE

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Adament, unyielding, unwavering

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IRASCIBLE & IREFUL

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Irate, irksome, irascinle, ireful, pique, petulant, peevish

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IRRESOLUTE(ATN)

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Resolute decisive

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LABORIOUS

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Arduous, taxing, toil, exacting, strenous

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LAMPOON

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Jeer, travesty, ludicrous, parody, satire, mock

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LETHARGIC

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Sluggish, slothful, languid, languor, lassitude, listless

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LICENTIOUS

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Lewd, lustful, lasvicious

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LOQUACIOUS

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Garrulous

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MACHINATION

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Subrefuge

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MALIGN

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Patronize, condescend, belittle, excoriate

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MAVERICK

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Menace, troublemaker

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MISCREANT

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Antagonist

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MUNIFICENT

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Largess, benevolent, benefactor, magnanimous

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NADIR(ATN)

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Apex, apogee, zenith

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NARCISSIST

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Egotistical

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NETTLE

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Exacerbate

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NONPARTISAN

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Impartial

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OBLIVION

A

Abtract, arcane

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OPENHANDED

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Largess, benevolent, munificent, magnanimous

75
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OSTENTACIOUS

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Vainglory, pompous, hubris, haughty, pretentious, bombastic

76
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PALTRY

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Paucity

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PARIAH

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Oust, ostracized

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PARSIMONIOUS

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Scrooge, frugal, thrifty, husbandry

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PARTICULARITY

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Meticulous, fastidious, punctilitious

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PECUNIOUS

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Affluent, Prosperous

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PERSPICACIOUS

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Astute, prodigy, precocious

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PHLEGMATIC

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Aplomb

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PITHY

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Terse, Succinct, brevity

84
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PLAUDIT

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Lionize, eulogic, laudatory, hail, homage

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