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SAT-Word List 1
Groups 3 & 4
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English
9th Grade
10/07/2009
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abasement
 Definition
humiliation; degradation
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billowing
 Definition
swelling; fluttering; waving
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cower
 Definition
recoil in fear or servility; shrink away from
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enhance
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improve; make better or clearer
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harangue
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noisy, attacking speech
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labyrinth
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a maze
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nullify
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to counter; make unimportant
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plaintiff
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petitioner (in court of law)
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replete
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full
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tangible
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can be touched
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abrogate
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cancel; deny; repeal
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blasphemy
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speech which offends religious sentiments
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credible
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believable
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enigma
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puzzle; mystery
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harbingers
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indicators; bringers of warnings
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labyrinthine
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complicated; highly convoluted
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nuzzle
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cuddle; snuggle
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plaudit
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statement giving strong praise
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reprehensible
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shameful; very bad
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tardy
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slow; late; overdue; delayed
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