SSAT 3000 HARD 2001-2034 Flashcards by Drake Gallien | Brainscape

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Sanatorium

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Institution, hospital

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Effeminacy

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Femaleness, femininity

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Asphyxiate

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To suffocate, choke, smother

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Kismet

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Fate, destiny, fortune

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Scrutiny

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Close examination

Surveillance, inspection

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Adhoc

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For a specific purpose, specified

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Alate

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Having wings

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Nepenthe

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Drink supposed to bring forgetfulness of sorrow

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Discoidal

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Having the form of a disk

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Commiserative

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Compassionate, empathetic, sympathetic

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Entrant

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A person who enters a contest

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Ostracism

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Banishment, expulsion

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Heretical

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Of or having to do with opinion that is generally opposed to what is accepted
Unorthodox, dissenting

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Sovereignty

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Supreme power or authority

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Entreaty

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An earnest request

Appeal, petition

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Pablum

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Food, nutriment, comestible

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Ascribe

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Attributed to

Applied, connected

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Pusillanimous

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Lacking in courage,

Afraid, cowardly

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Mensurability

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Property of being measurable

Quantitative, significance

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Aesthete

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A person who pretends to appreciate beauty

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Volubility

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Tendency to talk too much

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Cinerary

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Of or for ashes

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Solemnity

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Feeling serious

Sobriety, earnestness

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Parricide

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Act of killing one’s own parents

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Incorporeal

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Not made of any material or substance

Spiritual, immaterial

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Fortnight

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Two weeks

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Incandescent

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Bream, luminescence,glow

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Stratification

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Arrangement in layers

Layered

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Lamentable

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To be regretted or pitied

Upsetting, miserable

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Exculpatory

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Freeing from blame

Excusable, forgiveable

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Dentition

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Worth of teeth

Teething

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Cancerous

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Corrosive, troublesome

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Reportage

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An account of news or events

Communication, dispatch

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Invalidate

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To make valueless

Impair, negate