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The SAT Hit Parade List 13
Princeton Review
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English
11th Grade
11/08/2010

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Speculation
Definition
The act of thinking about or pondering something
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Synopsis
Definition
Plot summary
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Synchronize
Definition
To cause to occur at the same time
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Thesis
Definition
Unproven theory, long research paper
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Unethical
Definition
Having bad moral principles
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Phenomena
Definition
Occurrences, facts, or observable circumstances
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Conventional
Definition
Traditional, mundane
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Fundamental
Definition
Basic, essential
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Obliterate
Definition
To wipe out, remove all traces
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Preclude
Definition
To make impossible
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Pastiche
Definition
Piece of music, writing, or art combining several different sources or styles
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Stylized
Definition
In a particular style, often an unrealistic one
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Ominous
Definition
Signaling something evil is about to happen
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Unnerving
Definition
Upsetting, causing nervousness
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