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SAT Vocab 4
From Mrs. Reck's SAT vocab list for quiz #4
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English
11th Grade
10/14/2009

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Euphony
Definition
Pleasant sound
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Deride
Definition
To ridicule, To make fun of
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Insipid
Definition
Bland, Boring, Stupid
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Austere
Definition
Severe; Without frills
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Expedite
Definition
To make faster or easier
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Heresy
Definition
An opinion violently opposed to established beliefs
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Novel
Definition
New, Unusual
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Philanthropy
Definition
Love of human kind; Donation to charity
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Instigate
Definition
To cause, To start trouble
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Sage
Definition
A wise person
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Predecessor
Definition
Someone who comes before another
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Jeopardy
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Danger
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Tangible
Definition
Touchable; Significant
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Indulgent
Definition
Pampering oneself, Satisfying desires
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Remorse
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Sadness, Regret
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Pivotal
Definition
Important, critical, crucial
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Scrupulous
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Careful, Diligent, Moral
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Refute
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To disprove
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Respite
Definition
Break; Pause
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Stoic
Definition
Indifferent to pleasure or pain
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