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SAT Excel Vocab 161-200
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11th Grade
07/08/2010

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pensive
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deeply, often wistfully or dreamily thoughtful
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perfunctory
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acting with indifference; showing little interest
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pernicious
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destructive
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pertinent
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having logical, precise relevance to the matter at hand
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petulant
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irritable
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placate
Definition
to allay the anger of, especially by making concessions; appease
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planetarium
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a theater that projects images of celestial bodies and other astronomical phenomena onto the inner surface of a hemispherical dome
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plethora
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a superabundance; an excess
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polemic
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a controversial argument, especially one refuting or attacking a specific opinion or doctrine
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