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SAT VOCAB
LIST 7 Yellow
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11/17/2005
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abeyance
 Definition
temprorary postponement
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addendum
 Definition
anything added
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affectation
 Definition
without sincerity; a phony attitude
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amenities
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courtesies; social graces; pleasantries
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annihilate
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to totally destroy
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aperture
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opening or gap
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arduous
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difficult; strenuous
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atavistic
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returning to former self or behavior
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badinage
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playful teasing talk
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belligerent
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quarrelsome; pugnacious
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bilious
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bad tempered
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bucolic
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anything of the countryside
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carte blanche
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freedom
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cataclysm
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a violent change
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chimerical
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imaginary; fantastic; unreal
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commensurate
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equal to or corresponding to
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congenial
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friendly
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consummate
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to complete; perfect
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conundrum
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riddle or mystery; situation
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crucible
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severe trial or tests
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deciduous
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not permanent
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deify
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glorify
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dialectic
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logical discussion
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diffident
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shy or modest
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disheveled
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messy
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duplicity
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more than one
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ecclesiastical
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anything pertaining to church
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enervate
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to weaken or reduce
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enigma
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puzzling situation or person; problem
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eschew
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to avoid
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excoriate
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to scrape skin off of; criticize sharply
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expiate
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make ammends; attone to
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fatuous
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foolish
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foment
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to instigate
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fraternal
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brotherly
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fraught
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filled with
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gibbet
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place to hang people
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gutteral
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pertaining to the throat
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hale
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healthy
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heresy
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rejection of a religious belief
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imminent
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about to happen
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impreciation
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curse or evil spell
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