SAT Words : 91-100 Flashcards

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Dauntless

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Fearless; unintimidated

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2
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Dearth

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Scarcity; lack

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3
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Debacle

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A sudden calamitous downfall; collapse or failure

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4
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Debase

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To lower in quality, character, or value

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5
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Decree

A

An order having the force of law

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6
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Deduce

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To come to a conclusion by reasoning from the evidence

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7
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Defame

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To libel or slander; take away a good name

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8
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Deft

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Skillful, dexterous

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9
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Demagogue

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A leader who obtains power by appealing to the emotions and prejudices of the people

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10
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Demonic

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One who works devilishly (a demon for work),having a persistent force or drive; fiendish

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