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SAT Vocab #1
Honors SAT
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English
10th Grade
09/18/2012

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aback
Definition
surprised; startled
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abandon
Definition
to leave; to give up; to discontinue
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abase
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to humiliate; to humble; to lower
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abate
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to lesson; to decrease
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bacchanalian
Definition
wild with drunkenness
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badger
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to nag; to annoy
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badinage
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playful, teasing talk
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baffle
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to confuse; to bewilder
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bagatelle
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thing of little value; trifle
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cabal
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a small, secret group
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cache
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a hiding place
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cacophony
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harsh or unpleasant sound
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cadaverous
Definition
pale; ghastly; corpselike
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cadence
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rhythm; beat
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dais
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platform; speaker stand
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dale
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valley
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dally
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to waste time
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dank
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chilly and wet
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dappled
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spotted
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earnest
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sincere; serious
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earthy
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realistic; coarse
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ebb
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to slowly decrease
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ebullient
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enthusiastic
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eccentric
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odd; out of the ordinary
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fabricate
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to construct; to lie
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fabulous
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incredible; imaginative
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facade
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outward appearance
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facet
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aspect
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facetious
Definition
sarcastic
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