SSAT 3000 HARD 2501-2533 Flashcards by Drake Gallien | Brainscape

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Lascivious

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Feeling lust

Lewd, indecent

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Spicule

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A small, slender, sharp pointed piece

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Gibbous

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Curved out or humped

Bulging, protuberant

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Quittance

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A release from debt or obligation

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Eulogize

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Praise very highly

Extol, commend

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Tensile

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Of or having to do with mental or nervous strain

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Emancipation

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A release from slavery

Liberation, deliverance

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Concordance

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An agreement

Harmony, unity

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Degradation

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The condition of becoming morally declined

Degeneration, deterioration

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Bemire

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To make dirty with mud

Begrime, dirty

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Patriarch

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Father who is the ruler of a family or tribe

Father

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Conferral

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A bestowal

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Paladin

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A champion

Defender, knight

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Enlightenment

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Insight, sophistication

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Conformable

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In agreement

Harmonious, alikeacjolery

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Cajolery

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Persuasion by pleasant words or flattery

Insults, criticism

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Deputation

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Group of persons sent to act on behalf of others

Committee, delegation

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Cincture

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Belt, girdle

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Subjectivity

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Tendency to view things through one’s own individual judgement

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Despondency

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Loss of heart or courage

Discouragement, dejection

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Pinnacle

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A high peak or point

Apex, zenith

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Conflagration

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A great destructive fire

Blaze, inferno

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Convalescence

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The gradual recovery of strength after illness

Healing, improvement

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Docility

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The quality of being easily managed

Obedient, amen ability

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Peregrinate

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To travel around

Wander, meander

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Hematology

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The branch of medicine that deals with the structure, functions and diseases of the blood

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Seignior

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Lord or gentleman

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Chicane

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Unfair trickery

Duplicity, cheating

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Unpretentious

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Unassuming or modest

Unobtrusive, humble

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Sapience

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Wisdom

Erudition, intelligence

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Ungulate

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Having hoofs

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Duplicative

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Having the quality of doubling