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TestMasters Vocab 225-243
Numbers 225-243 off the SAT & PSAT Vocabulary LIst
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General Vocab
11th Grade
08/17/2010

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trove
Definition
a collection of valuable items
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truculence
Definition
bitter hostility; cruel behavior
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tutelage
Definition
the state of being under the direction of a guardian or tutor
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uncannily
Definition
so keen and perceptive as to seem preternatural
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uncompromising
Definition
unwilling to grant concessions or negotiate; inflexible
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ungainly
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lacking grace
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unsavory
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distasteful or disagreeable
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unscrupulous
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oblivious to or contemptuous of what is right or honorable
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vacuous
Definition
lacking intelligence; stupid
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venture
Definition
to express at the risk of criticism, or censure
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venturesome
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daring
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verbosity
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wordy
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vernal
Definition
pertaining to the spring season
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vertiginous
Definition
affected by vertigo; dizzy
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verve
Definition
energy and enthusiasm in the expression of ideas, especially in artistic performance or composition
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vignettes
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brief descriptive sketches
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virulent
Definition
extremely infectious, malignant, or poisonous
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vivid
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evoking lifelike images within the mind; head, seen, or felt as if real
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whimsical
Definition
erratic in behavior or degree of unpredictability
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