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SAT Terms 4
Mrs. McClain's Honor's English I Vocabulary Terms for the SAT, Set #4
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9th Grade
11/08/2010

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Letharagy
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abnormal drowsiness; state of being lazy, sluggish, or indifferent
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Recondite
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hidden from sight; difficult or impossible for one of ordinary or knowledge
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Conspicuous
Definition
attracting attention
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Archaic
Definition
of, relating to, or characteristic of an earlier or more primitive time
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Imminent
Definition
ready to take place
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Predator
Definition
one that preys, destroys, or devours
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Coalesce
Definition
to join forces
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Exalt
Definition
to raise in rank, power, or character
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Extraneous
Definition
not important; on the outside
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Incantation
Definition
a use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic
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Assuage
Definition
to lessen the intensity of
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Avarice
Definition
excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain
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Squander
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to spend extravagantly or foolishly
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Penurious
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marked by or suffering
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Eccentric
Definition
deviating from an established or usual pattern or style
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