SAT Word List 4 Flashcards by Antonio J

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Abstemious

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Sparing/moderate: abstinent, active

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Abstruse

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Hard to understand: perplexing, simple

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Blithe

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Joyous, carefree: heedless, cautious

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Blunderbuss

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Insensitive person: bumbler, sensitive person

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Crepuscular

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Dim: cloudy, bright

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Cringe

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Shrink: cower, meet

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Enunciation

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Pronunciation: articulation/diction

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Envenom

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Make poisonous: embitter, clean

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Headstrong

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Willful: stubborn, docile

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Hedonism

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Devotion to pleasure as a way of life: sensualism, dissatisfaction

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Lackluster

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Lacking luster: dull, lustrous

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Laconic

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To the point: concise, wordy

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Objective

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Unbiased: impartial, biased

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Oblique

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Indirect: evasive, direct

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Pliable

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Adaptable: malleable, stubborn

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Plumage

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Clump of strands/feathers: tuft, individual

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Rescind

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To declare null/void: abolish, enact

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Resignation

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Relinquishment of responsibility: withdrawal, stay

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Temper

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State of mind: attitude, feeling

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Tenacious

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Unyielding: determined, yielding