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sat list 3
sat prep vocab
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English
9th Grade
10/19/2009

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Acumen
Definition
Noun Keenness or insight
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amiable
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friendly dispostion
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benevolent
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adj. genuinely good, helpful, or beneficial
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circumvent
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to aviod by passing around
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cumbersome
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awkward, bulky, hard to menuver
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derunct
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dead or extinct
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insidious
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alluring, but harmfull
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juxtapose
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to place side by side for comparison or effect
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monotonous
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sounded or spoken in unvarying tone mono tone
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negate
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to mage ineffective of invalid
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fraudulent
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engaged in tricky or deceit
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parity
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equality in status or value
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prattle
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meaningless babble speaking without thinking about it.
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prudent
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wise or judicious in practical affairs
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recluse
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a person who withdraws from the world to live in solitide
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remonstrate
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to make objects to or to argue agaunst un action
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sedition
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conduct or language inciting rebellion against aythority
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solace
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something that provides comfort in bad times
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sycophant
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a person who shamelessly flatters for personal gain
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tenacity
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the condition or quality of persistence
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