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SSAT 3000 MEDIUM 1157-1264 MIXTURE Flashcards

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SHREWISH

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SCOLDING OR BAD-TEMPERED

IRRITABLE, PEEVISH

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SOCIALIZE

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TO BE CONCERNED WITH HUMAN RELATIONS

MINGLE, FRATERNIZE

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TYPECAST

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TO CAST AN ACTOR IN A ROLE THAT SEEMS SUITED TO THE ACTOR’S APPEARANCE AND PERSONALITY

STEREOTYPE

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ALLEGORY

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A STORY WITH AN UNDERLYING OR SYMBOLIC MEANING

FABLE, PARABLE

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BARITONE

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A VOICE THAT IS BETWEEN A TENOR AND A BASS

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LEEWAY

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EXTRA SPACE AT THE SIDE OR IN TIME, MONEY, ETC.

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SQUABBLE

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A PETTY, NOISY QUARREL

FEUD, ARGUMENT

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TENTACULAR

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OF, FORMING OR RESEMBLING TENTACLES (LONG, SLENDER GROWTHS ON A PLANT OR ANIMAL)

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SCALAWAG

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AN UNPRINCIPLED PERSON

SCOUNDREL, ROGUE

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DISCOMBOBULATE

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CONFUSE

BEFUDDLE, BBEWILDER

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PREDISPOSITION

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PREVIOUS INCLINATION OR TENDENCY

PROCLIVITY, PROPENSITY

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PEDOLOGY

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SCIENTIFIC STUDY OF THE NATURE OF CHILDREN

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FURROW

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WRINKLE

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CLERICAL

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RELATING TO A PERSON WHO SELLS GOODS IN A STORE

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PROVOCATIVE

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TENDING TO CALL FORTH ACTIONS SUCH AS THOUGHT, LAUGHTER, ANGER

STIPULATION, CLAUSE

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WELTER

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TO ROLL OR TOSS

TURMOIL, JUMBLE

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PREMARITAL

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BEFORE MARRIAGE

PRENUPTIAL

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TELETHON

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A TELEVISION PROGRAM LASTING MANY HOURS

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QUIP

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A CLEVER OR WITTY SAYING

GIBE, PUN

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FRAUDULENCE

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BEING GUILTY OF CHEATING OR DISHONESTY

CHICANERY, DECEIT

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CHIC

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CURRENT STYLE

FASHIONABLE, STYLISH

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SENSUALITY

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A LIKING FOR THE PLEASURES OF THE SENSES

SENSUOUSNESS

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PHANTAWSMAL

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RELATING TO THINGS SEEN ONLY IN ONE’S MIND

ILLUSORY, DELUSORY

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FURBISH

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TO MAKE LUSTROUS

POLISH, BURNISH

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LIEGE

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LOD HAVING THE RIGHT TO HOMAGE AND LOYAL SERVICE FROM HIS FOLLOWERS

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HIRELING

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PERSON WHO WORKS ONLY FOR MONEY, WITHOUT INTEREST OR PRIDE IN THE WORK

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SCRIMP

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TO BE SPARING OF OR USE TOO LITTLE OF

SKIMP, ECONOMIZE

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DEBAR

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TO PROHIBIT

DENY, FORBID

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STEEPLE

A

HIGH TOWER ON A CHURCH OR OTHER BUILDING

TOWER, BELFRY

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CRANNIED

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FULL OF SMALL, NARROW OPENINGS

CLOVEN, CRACKED

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CANONICAL

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AUTHORIZED OR ACCEPTED

APPROVED, ORTHODOX

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MEMORANDUM

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NOTE DESIGNATING SOMETHING THAT NEEDS TO BE REMEMBERED

NOTE, REMINDER

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SCRUPLE

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A FEELING OF DOUBT ABOUT WHAT ONE OUGHT TO DO

CONSCIENCE, MISGIVING

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INIQUITY

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A WICKED ACT OR THING

ABOMINATION, MISDEED

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EMBOSS

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DECORATE WITH A DESIGN THAT STANDS OUT FROM THE SURFACE

ETCH, IMPRINT

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LUSCIOUS

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HIGHLY PLEASANT TO THE TASTE OR SMELL

SUCCULENT, EXQUISITE

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SUPPLICATION

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A BEGGING HUMBLY AND EARNESTLY

APPEAL, ENTREATY

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INCEPTION

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BEGINNING OR ORIGIN

INITIATION, OUTSET

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SINEW

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STRENGTH OR FORCE

VIGOR, FORCE

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COALITION

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A UNION

COMBINATION, ALLIANCE

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RATIONALE

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THE FUNDAMENTAL REASON

EXCUSE, EXPLANATION

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RISQUE

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SUGGESTIVE OR INDECENCY

LEWD, PROVOCATIVE

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PIPKIN

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A SMALL EARTHEN OR METAL POT

POT, BOWL

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FORKED

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DIVIDED INTO BRANCHES

SPLIT

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PRIMITIVE

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OF EARLY TIMES OR LONG-AGO

ANCIENT, ARCHAIC

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INANITY

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LACK OF SENSE OR IDEAS

STUPIDITY, FOOLISHNESS

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CHIFFON

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THIN CLOTH USED FOR CLOTHING, ESPECIALLY DRESSES

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MORASS

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PIECE OF LOW, SOFT, WET GOUND

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EMBOLDEN

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ENCOURAGE

INSPIRE, INVIGORATE

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ZONAL

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PERTAINING TO A ZONE, TRACT, OR AREA THAT IS DISTINGUISHED FROM ADJOINING TRACTS FOR SOME REASON

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