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11th Grade English > SAT Vocabulary Set 3 > Flashcards

SAT Vocabulary Set 3 Flashcards

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Austere (Definition)

A

severe or strict in manner, attitude, or appearance. (Somber or Grave)

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Austere (Part of Speech)

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Adjective

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Austere (Antonym)

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gentle, indulgent, lax, lenient, tolerant

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Bolster (Definition)

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to support or reinforce, to give a boost to, strengthen

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Bolster (Part of Speech)

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Verb

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Bolster (Antonym)

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Undermine

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Civic (Definition)

A

of or relating to a citizen, a city, citizenship, or community affairs

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Civic (Part of Speech)

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Adjective

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Civic (Antonym)

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provincial, rural, private, barbaric

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Complacent (Definition)

A

marked by self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies

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Complacent (Part of Speech)

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Adjective

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Complacent (Antonym)

A

concerned, interested

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Evoke (Definition)

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to call forth or up: to bring to mind or recollection

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Evoke (Part of Speech)

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Verb

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Evoke (Antonym)

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stifle, stop, silence, prevent, seal

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Entrenched (Definition)

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established firmly so that it cannot be changed: establish (an attitude, habit, or belief) so firmly that change is very difficult or unlikely

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Entrenched (Part of Speech)

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Adjective

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Entrenched (Antonym)

A

superficial, dislodge

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Lucrative (Definition)

A

producing a great deal of profit.

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Lucrative (Part of Speech)

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Adjective

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Lucrative (Antonym)

A

unprofitable

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Substantial (Definition)

A

of considerable importance, size, or worth.

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Substantial (Part of Speech)

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Adjective

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Substantial (Antonym)

A

worthless, insignificant

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Viability (Definition)

A

the ability to function adequately; the ability to succeed or be sustained

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Viability (Part of Speech)

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Noun

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Viability (Antonym)

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impracticable, invalid, unusable, inanimate, death

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Teeming (Definition)

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possessing or covered with great numbers or amounts of something specified; to be swarming with

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Teeming (Part of Speech)

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Adjective

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Teeming (Antonym)

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lacking, needing, wanting, bare, empty, vacant, stark

11th Grade English (1 decks)

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