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S.A.T. Vocab Prep
Test #4
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09/24/2005
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novel
 Definition
new. origional
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philanthropy
 Definition
love of mankind, donated to charity
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tentative
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temporary, uncertain
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deference
 Definition
submission to anothers will, respect
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vacillate
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to be indecisive, waver
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fervor
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passion
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dispassionate
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objective, neutral
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pragmatic
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practical, down to earth
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rigorous
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strict, harsh, severe
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solemn
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serious, grave
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alleviate
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lessen, to relieve
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negligence
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carelessness
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conspicuous
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standing out, obvious
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advocate
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to support
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ascetic
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frugal, practicing self denial
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profound
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deep, insightful
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ironic
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unexpected, satirical
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dogmatic
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arrogantly certain of unproven ideas
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condone
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to overlook, to permit to happen, excuse
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dissent
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disagreement
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