SSAT 3000 HARD 2035-2068 Flashcards by Drake Gallien | Brainscape

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Circumfuse

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Pour or spread around

Surround

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Mutability

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Change ability, modification

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Apterous

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Wingless

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Garrison

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Group of soldiers, encampment, fortress

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Buoyancy

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Power to float

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Succession

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Sequence, progression

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Precocity

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Developed earlier than usual in knowledge

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Histrionics

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Dramatic representation

Theatrics, dramatics

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Exorbitant

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Exceeding what is customary

Excessive, superfluous

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Unwarrantable

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Unforgivable, unjustifiable

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Exhortation

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Strong urging, encouragement, entreaty

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Retardant

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Something that delays an action

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Transcendent

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Fantastic, otherworldly

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Cesspool

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A filthy place

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Fatalistic

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Accepting things and events as inevitable

Pessimistic, bleak

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Neoplasm

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Tumor, lump

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Epistle

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Letter

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Epithet

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A descriptive expression

Appellation, description

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Differentiate

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To tell the difference between

Discern, separate

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Discordance

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A disagreement of sounds

Cacophony, noise

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Symposium

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Forum, discussion

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Revivify

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Restore, strengthen

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Guerrilla

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Member of a band of fighters who use ambushes and sudden raids

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Pertinacity

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Great persistence, persevering, tenacity

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Affluence

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Great wealth

Abundance, prosperity

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Floriculture

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Cultivation of ornamental flowers and plants

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Scandalmonger

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Blabbermouth, busybody

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Heteronym

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Word spelled the same but having different meaning or sound

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Corroborative

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Confirming, authenticate, confirm

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Portico

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Roof supported by columns

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Erroneous

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Containing error, false, flawed

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Placidity

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Calmness, peacefulness, soothing

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Inoculate

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To vaccinate

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Brindled

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Grey or tan with dark streaks and spots

Mottled, spotted