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SAT VOCAB 14
SAT VOCAB LIST 14
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English
10th Grade
02/20/2012
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AMBIVALENCE 
 Definition
condition of having conflicting attitudes
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circumspect

 

 Definition
careful
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devoid
 Definition
entirely without lacking
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ephemeral
 Definition
lasting for only a short time
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incorrigible
 Definition
too firmly fixed to be reformed or changed
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pique
 Definition

to hurt the feelings of, to make resentful, arouse or excite

 
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remorse
 Definition
a deep feeling of sorrow or guilt
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scrutinize
 Definition
to look at very carefully
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tenet
 Definition
a principle,. doctrine, or belief
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unobtrusive
 Definition
not noticeable 
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vilify
 Definition
to defame, to slander
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ameliorate
 Definition
to make better or more tolerable
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clairvoyant
 Definition
having exceptional insight
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diatribe
 Definition
a denunciation, bitter verbal attack
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equanimity
 Definition
evenness of temper, calm
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