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Piece of the Pie - Flocabulary
SAT Words from the Song "Piece of the Pie" from Flocabulary's Hip-Hop Approach to SAT Vocabulary
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Language - English
11th Grade
09/26/2006

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Term
firmament
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"(n.) - the sky, the heavens"
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trite
Definition
"(adj.) - overused, hackneyed"
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cliché
Definition
" (n.) - a trite, overused expression"
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reiterate
Definition
(v.) - to repeat
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permeate
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"(v.) - to spread out, to pervade"
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pervasive
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(adj.) - inclined to spread throughout
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existential
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(adj.) - relating to existence
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sedentary
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(adj.) - sitting
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tranquil
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"(adj.) - calm, serene, peaceful"
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labyrinthine
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" (adj.) - intricate, maze-like"
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boisterous
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"(adj.) - loud, energetic"
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manifold
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(adj.) - many
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conduit
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"(n.) - a pipe, passage, channel"
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vocation
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(n.) - one’s work or professional calling
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vicarious
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(adj.) - experienced through another’s actions
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familial
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(adj.) - relating to family
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aggregate
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"(v.) - to gather, amass"
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exemplary
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(adj.) - serving as an example
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ambivalent
Definition
(adj.) - having contradictory feelings
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vacillate
Definition
"(v.) - to go back and forth, fluctuate"
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amorous
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(adj.) - relating to or showing love
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amorphous
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(adj.) - without shape or borders
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nebulous
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"(adj.) - indistinct, hazy"
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abort
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(v.) - to give up unfinished
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placid
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"(adj.) - calm, tranquil"
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repose
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"(n.) - rest, sleep"
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revel
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(v.) - to enjoy
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salutation
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(n.) - a greeting
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sordid
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(adj.) - dirty
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repulse
Definition
"(v.) - to cause disgust or distaste, or to drive back, repel"
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licentious
Definition
"(adj.) - amoral, lawless, lewd"
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judicious
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(adj.) - of sound judgment
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stupefy
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(v.) - to astound
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pithy
Definition
(adj.) - succinctly meaningful
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empathetic
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(adj.) - feeling another’s pain as one’s own
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sympathetic
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(adj.) - compassionate
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sympathy
Definition
"(n.) - an expression of pity for another, compassion"
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empathy
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(n.) - the experience of another’s feelings as one’s own
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inundate
Definition
(v.) - to flood
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rife
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"(adj.) - full, replete"
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strife
Definition
(n.) – conflict
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