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Ssat Upper (3) Flashcards

1
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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.

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Drivel

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nonsense

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Opulent

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lavish

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5
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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

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turn down

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Marred

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damaged

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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

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shortage

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Shirk

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evade

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Bedazzle

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astound

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15
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Gallant

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noble; heroic

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Enigma

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puzzle

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17
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Caustic

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stinging

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18
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Guile

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sly or cunning intelligence.

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19
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Savory

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salty or spicy rather than sweet.

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Avid

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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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22
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Remuneration

A

money paid for work or a service.

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Admonish

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Reprimand; caution

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Emergent

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developing

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Ornery

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cranky

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Auspicious

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favorable

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27
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Ambiguous

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unclear

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28
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Totemic

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symbolic

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29
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Percipitate

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expedite

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30
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Jurisdiction

A

the official power to make legal decisions and judgments.

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Dominion

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sovereignty or control.

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32
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Garnish

A

decorate or embellish (something, especially food).

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33
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Pinion

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tie or hold the arms or legs of (someone).

34
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Insipid

A

lacking flavor.

35
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Excaberate

A

make (a problem, bad situation, or negative feeling) worse.

36
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Obsolete

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no longer produced or used; out of date.

37
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Tentative

A

done without confidence; hesitant.

38
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Trivial

A

of little value or importance.

39
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Profilic

A

present in large numbers or quantities; plentiful.

40
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Begrudge

A

give reluctantly or resentfully.

41
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Disconcerting

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causing one to feel unsettled.

42
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Impervious

A

unable to be affected by.

43
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Magnanimous

A

generous or forgiving, especially toward a rival or less powerful person.

44
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Zeolous

A

showing great energy or enthusiasm in pursuit of a cause or objective.

45
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Extol

A

praise

46
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Hangue

A

A lengthy and agressive speech

47
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Piquant

A

having a pleasantly sharp taste or appetizing flavor.

48
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Altruistic

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showing a disinterested and selfless concern for the well-being of others; unselfish.

49
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Dogmatic

A

inclined to lay down principles as incontrovertibly true; biased

50
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Scapegoat

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a person who is blamed for the wrongdoings, mistakes, or faults of others, especially for reasons of expediency.

51
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Redundant

A

Unnecessary; repetetive

52
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Exuberant

A

filled with or characterized by a lively energy and excitement.

53
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Verbose

A

Wordy

54
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Ambivalent

A

having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone.

55
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Perceptive

A

having or showing sensitive insight.

56
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Tranquil

A

Peace

57
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Rudimentary

A

Basic principles

58
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Pictorial

A

of or expressed in pictures; illustrated.

59
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Prose

A

Writing

60
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Inkling

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Suspicion

61
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Turmoil

A

Lack of calm

62
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Innovation

A

Novelty

63
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Indulgent

A

Easy going

64
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Facet

A

Surface or face

65
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Propriety

A

Suitableness

66
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Quell

A

Suppress

67
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Reprive

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Foregiveness

68
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Conscientious

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Diligent

69
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Capricious

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Changeable

70
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Corroborate

A

Confirm

71
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Hubbub

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Uproar

72
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Tentative

A

Not certain; provisional

73
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Callow

A

immature

74
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Qualm

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Misgivving; doubt

75
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Impartial

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Neutral

76
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Acumen

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Insight; good judgements

77
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Idiosyncrasy

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Peculiar

78
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Transgression

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Violation

79
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Maven

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Expert

80
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Bestride

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Straddle; infront

81
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Disinclined

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Reluctant

82
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Edifice

A

Building

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