SSAT Week 2 Flashcards

1
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Robust

A

Adjective

Strength, tough, vigorous

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2
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Mercurial

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Adjective

Moody, lively

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3
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Quibble

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Verb

To bicker

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4
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Revel

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1 Verb

To deeply indulge

2 noun

A time of festivity

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5
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Adjunct

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1 noun

Something extra added on to something else

2 adjective

Added to so,etching else

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6
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Laden

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1 Adjective

carrying a burden

2 verb

To load a burden onto

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7
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Botanist

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Noun

A person who studies plant life

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8
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Repartee

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Noun

A swift/clever reply

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9
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Vivacious

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Adjective

Energetic

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10
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Meager

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Adjective

Lacking in value

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11
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Magnanimous

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Adjective

Dignified

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12
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Null

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Adjective

Invalid, lacking value

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13
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Scrupulous

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Adjective

Righteousness

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14
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Adamant

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Adjective

Passionate in support of something

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15
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Cumulative

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Adjective

Constructed of accumulated parts

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16
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Fervent

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Adjective

Burning in intensity

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17
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Fringe

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1 noun

An edge, something or someone of marginal importance

2 verb

To border something

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18
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Correlation

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Noun

A relationship between things that consistently appear

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19
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Futile

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Adjective

Useless

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20
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Obdurate

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Adjective

Immune to influence

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21
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Acute

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Adjective

Sharp

22
Q

Dubious

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Adjective

Leading to uncertainty

23
Q

Ignite

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Verb

To light up, to burn

24
Q

Perjury

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Noun

Intentional violation of a promise of oath by lying or failing to fulfill a promise

25
Q

Quench

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Adjective

To extinguish, to cool

26
Q

Patch

A

Verb

To become dry

27
Q

Whimsical

A

Adjective

Erratic

28
Q

Usurp

A

Verb

To use wrongfully

29
Q

Reek

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1Verb

To give off smoke, to fill with a strong harsh odor

2Noun

Smoke, gas, an offensive odor

30
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Decree

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Noun

An order often backed by the law

31
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Impediment

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Noun

Something that hinders or holds back

32
Q

Garrulous

A

Adjective

Unnecessarily talkative, rambling

33
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Brig

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Noun

A naval ship 2 masts, each mast squared-rigged

A place on a ship for temporary imprisonment

34
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Preamble

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Noun

A beginning statement

35
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Caprice

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Noun

An abrupt and unexpected change

36
Q

Deft

A

Adjective

Marked by skill

37
Q

Allege

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Verb

To declare with certainty, to affirm without proof

38
Q

Debilitating

A

Adjective

Inhibiting the strength of

39
Q

Capricious

A

Adjective

Erratic

40
Q

Grotesque

A

Adjective

Abnormal

41
Q

Synopsis

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Noun

A brief summary

42
Q

Squalid

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Adjective

Vile in condition

43
Q

Entourage

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Noun

Someone’s associates or assistants, background

44
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Competent

A

Adjective

Qualified

45
Q

Limber

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Adjective

Flexible, able to be molded

46
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Formidable

A

Adjective

Intimidating

47
Q

Spurn

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Verb

Harshly rejected

48
Q

Polymorphous

A

Taking many forms

49
Q

Jubilant

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Adjective

Overjoyed

50
Q

Tether

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1 noun

The maximum limit of ones strength, something that fastens an animal

2 verb

To attach with a tether