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Vocab Lesson 5
SAT Vocab Lesson 5
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English
12th Grade
10/28/2009

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Consternation
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Alarming dismay or concern
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Anomaly
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A deviation from the norm; an odd or peculiar occurrence
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Vitriolic
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Harsh in tone; bitterly critical
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Preamble
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A preliminary statement; an introduction
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Coterie
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A small group of people who share interests and meet frequently
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Expiate
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To make amends for
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Compendium
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A list or collection of items
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Comprise
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To include or consist of; contain
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Eidetic
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Pertaining to extraordinarily detailed and vivid recall
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Innocuous
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Harmless
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Foist
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To pass off as genuine or valuable
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Plethora
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An abundance; excess
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Flippancy
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disrespect
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Incongruous
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Incompatible; unsuitable for the situation
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Disconcert
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To frustrate; confuse
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