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SAT vocab II
SAT words
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English
10th Grade
05/29/2007

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Stricture
Definition
restriction
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Soporific
Definition
sleep inducing, extremely boring
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sardonic
Definition
mocking; scornful
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Salient
Definition
Conspicuous, leaping out
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Sacrosanct
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sacred, held to be inviolable
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Resolute
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determined, unwavering
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Replete
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Completely filled, abounding
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rapacious
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avaricious, greedy
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redolent
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fragrent
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recondite
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hard to understand; over ones head
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querulous
Definition
grumbling, whining
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pernicious
Definition
deadly, extremely evil
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penchant
Definition
a predilection, a strong taste or liking for something
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Pejorative
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negative disaparaging
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Paucity
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scarcity
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paradigm
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a model or example
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panacea
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something that cures everything
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obsequious
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fawning, subservient
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obdurate
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stubborn and insensitive
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mendicant
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beggar
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