SAT Vocabulary List 7 Flashcards

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Ornate

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Adjective
Excessively decorative
Elaborate, gaudy

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Austere

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Adjective
Stern; plain; without access
Severe, grim

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Cerebral

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Adjective
Relating to the brain
Mental, intellectual

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Incommodious

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Adjective
Inconvenient; uncomfortable
Difficult

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Noisome

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Adjective
Offensive; distinguish
Unhealthy, malodorous

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Cacophony

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Noun
Harsh sound; disturbing noise
Din

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Veritable

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Adjective
Unquestionable; true
Genuine

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Verbatim

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Adjective
Word for word
Exact

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Concurrent

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Adjective
At the same time
Contemporary

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Evade

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Verb
To avoid; to flee from a peruser
Escape

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Impede

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Verb
To obstruct; delay
Hamper, deter

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askew

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Adjective
To one side; crooked
Lopsided

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Queue

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Verb
To form or wait in line
Align

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Accolade

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Noun
Honor or award
Recognition

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Torrid

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Adjective
Parched by the sun; hot
Heated, burning

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Trepidation

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Noun
Fear; state of anxiety
Apprehension

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Fraught

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Adjective
Laden with emotional distress
Filled or teeming [with fear or emotion]

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Temerity

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Noun
Disregard for danger or manners
Boldness

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Wane

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Verb
To decrease
Abate, subside

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Oust

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Verb
To eject; force out; banish
Evict; expel