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SAT 2
SAT prep words
20
English
11th Grade
10/09/2008

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Abrasiveness
Definition
harshness, coarseness
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Billowing
Definition
swelling, fluttering, waving
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Cower
Definition
recoil in fear or servility, shrink away
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Enhance
Definition
improve, make better or clearer
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Harangue
Definition
noisy attacking speech
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Labyrinth
Definition
a maze
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Nullify
Definition
to counter, make unimportant
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Plaintiff
Definition
applicant, petitioner
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Replete
Definition
full
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Tangible
Definition
can be touched
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Abrogate
Definition
cancel, deny, repeal
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Blasphemy
Definition
speech which offends religious sentiments
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Credible
Definition
believable
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Enigma
Definition
puzzle, mystery
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Harbingers
Definition
indicators, bringers of warnings
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Labyrinthine
Definition
complicated, highly convoluted
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Nuzzle
Definition
cuddle, snuggle
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Plaudit
Definition
statement giving strong praise
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Reprehensible
Definition
shameful, very bad
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Tardy
Definition
slow, late, overdue, delayed
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