SAT Word List 15 Flashcards
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Rectify
A
To fix, to correct
1
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Oblivion
A
The state of being forgotten
2
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Epic
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Large in scope or size
3
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Implement
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To put into effect, to carry out
4
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Gesticulate
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To gesture dramatically when speaking
5
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Stanch
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To stop the flow
6
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Tedious
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Long and drawn out, tiresome and boring
7
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Parochial
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Having a narrow view, restricted, local
8
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Notoriety
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Fame, usually obtained by doing something bad
9
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Hypothetical
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Not necessarily real, based upon supposition
10
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Insuperable
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Incapable of being dominated or defeated
11
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Nascent
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Recently born or created
12
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Dissonance
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Clashing sound, lack of agreement
13
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Autonomous
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Having the freedom of self government, free
14
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Diminution
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The act of decreasing (diminishing)