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SAT Word Flash List 17
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7th Grade
08/31/2005

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esteem
Definition
high opinion of one’s worth or character
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disparity
Definition
difference in type, quality, or quantity
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catharsis
Definition
a cleansing or purging that releases emotions
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anomaly
Definition
something different from the norm; irregularity or paradox
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censure
Definition
stern or official condemnation
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antithesis
Definition
a direct opposite
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fallacy
Definition
incorrect idea; wrong assumption; an error
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indolence
Definition
supreme laziness or idleness; sloth
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fledgling
Definition
a young bird with new flight feathers; an untested beginner; novice
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hindrance
Definition
an obstacle, impediment; something in the way
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clemency
Definition
lenience or moderation in punishment; mercy
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jeopardy
Definition
an exposure to or possibility of danger
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