Ssat Upper (3) Flashcards
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Blithe
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happy or joyous.
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Oblique
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neither parallel nor at a right angle to a specified or implied line; slanting.
3
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Drivel
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nonsense
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Opulent
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lavish
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Zany
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insane; peculiar
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Lucid
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understandable
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Tawdry
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cheap
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Rebuff
A
turn down
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Marred
A
damaged
10
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Abstain
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refrain
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Debilitate
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weaken
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Dearth
A
shortage
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Shirk
A
evade
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Bedazzle
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astound
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Gallant
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noble; heroic
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Enigma
A
puzzle
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Caustic
A
stinging
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Guile
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sly or cunning intelligence.
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Savory
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salty or spicy rather than sweet.
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Avid
A
having or showing a keen interest in or enthusiasm for something.
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Reparation
A
y paying money to or otherwise helping those who have been wronged.
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Remuneration
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money paid for work or a service.
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Admonish
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Reprimand; caution
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Emergent
A
developing
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Ornery
cranky
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Auspicious
favorable
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Ambiguous
unclear
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Totemic
symbolic
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Percipitate
expedite
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Jurisdiction
the official power to make legal decisions and judgments.
31
Dominion
sovereignty or control.
32
Garnish
decorate or embellish (something, especially food).
33
Pinion
tie or hold the arms or legs of (someone).
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Insipid
lacking flavor.
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Excaberate
make (a problem, bad situation, or negative feeling) worse.
36
Obsolete
no longer produced or used; out of date.
37
Tentative
done without confidence; hesitant.
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Trivial
of little value or importance.
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Profilic
present in large numbers or quantities; plentiful.
40
Begrudge
give reluctantly or resentfully.
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Disconcerting
causing one to feel unsettled.
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Impervious
unable to be affected by.
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Magnanimous
generous or forgiving, especially toward a rival or less powerful person.
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Zeolous
showing great energy or enthusiasm in pursuit of a cause or objective.
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Extol
praise
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Hangue
A lengthy and agressive speech
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Piquant
having a pleasantly sharp taste or appetizing flavor.
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Altruistic
showing a disinterested and selfless concern for the well-being of others; unselfish.
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Dogmatic
inclined to lay down principles as incontrovertibly true; biased
50
Scapegoat
a person who is blamed for the wrongdoings, mistakes, or faults of others, especially for reasons of expediency.
51
Redundant
Unnecessary; repetetive
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Exuberant
filled with or characterized by a lively energy and excitement.
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Verbose
Wordy
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Ambivalent
having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone.
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Perceptive
having or showing sensitive insight.
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Tranquil
Peace
57
Rudimentary
Basic principles
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Pictorial
of or expressed in pictures; illustrated.
59
Prose
Writing
60
Inkling
Suspicion
61
Turmoil
Lack of calm
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Innovation
Novelty
63
Indulgent
Easy going
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Facet
Surface or face
65
Propriety
Suitableness
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Quell
Suppress
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Reprive
Foregiveness
68
Conscientious
Diligent
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Capricious
Changeable
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Corroborate
Confirm
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Hubbub
Uproar
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Tentative
Not certain; provisional
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Callow
immature
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Qualm
Misgivving; doubt
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Impartial
Neutral
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Acumen
Insight; good judgements
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Idiosyncrasy
Peculiar
78
Transgression
Violation
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Maven
Expert
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Bestride
Straddle; infront
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Disinclined
Reluctant
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Edifice
Building
