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SAT Vocab Week 2
SAT
39
English
12th Grade
07/11/2013
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Adroit
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Skillful
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Bluster
 Definition
Blow in heavy gust; Bully
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Quip
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Taunt
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Libel
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Defamatory statement
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Bandy
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Discuss lightly or glibly
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Rectitude
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Uprightness; Moral virtue
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Manifest
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Evident
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Lull
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Moment of calm
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Imbibe
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Drink in
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Detraction
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Slandering; Aspersion
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Excoriate
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Scold with biting harshness
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Pontifical
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Pompous
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Veer
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Change in direction
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Virtuoso
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Highly skilled artist
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Surly
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Rude
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Apposite
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Appropriate; Fitting
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Sequester
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Isolate
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Boisterous
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Violent
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Forswear
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Renounce; Abandon
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Doldrums
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Blues; Listlessness
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Relish
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Savor; Enjoy
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Enunicate
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Speak Distinctly
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Etymology
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Study of word part
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Pummel
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Beat or pound fists
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Substantive
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Essential
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Bode
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Foreshadow
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Cognizance
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Knowledge
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Subpoena
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Writ summoning a witness to appear
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Propitious
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Favorable; Fortunate
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Unerringly
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Infallibly
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Divest
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Deprive
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Embroil
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Throw into confusion
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Autopsy
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Exmination of a dead body; Post-Mortem
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Flinch
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Hesitate
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Picaresque
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Pertaining to rogues in literature
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Importune
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Beg Persistently
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Circumspect
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Prudent; Cautious
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Zephyr
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Gentle breeze
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Arrest
 Definition
Stop or slow down
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