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Q6 Chung's SAT
Vocabulary 7-9-13
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Education
10th Grade
07/11/2013

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Term
pliant
Definition
a. flexible
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pliable
Definition
a. flexible
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lithe
Definition
a. flexible
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supple
Definition
a. flexible
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susceptible
Definition
a. easily influenced by feeling
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impervious
Definition
a. 1) not allowing water, gas, etc. to pass through; impermeable
2) not easily influenced or moved
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hermetic
Definition
a. 1) airtight
2) not easily influenced
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porous
Definition
a. 1) having many pores
2) easily influenced
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nonporous
Definition
n. not easily influenced
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malleable
Definition
a. easily influenced
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dogmatic
Definition
a. 1) forcing to accept w/o questioning
[principle, doctrine, faith, etc.]
2) [person] stubborn
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dogma
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n. a dogmatic belief
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obstinate
Definition
a. stubborn
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dogged
Definition
a. flexible
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persistent
Definition
a. flexible
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headstrong
Definition
a. stubborn
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tenacious
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a. 1) holding firmly
2) stubborn
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tentative
Definition
a. temporary; for trial
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evanescence
Definition
n. short-livedness
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obdurate
Definition
a. stubborn
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ephemeral
Definition
a. lasting for a short time; temporary
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fleeting
Definition
a. lasting for a short time; temporary
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transient
Definition
a. lasting for a short time; temporary
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transitory
Definition
a. lasting for a short time; temporary
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soporific
Definition
a. producing sleep
n. something that produces sleep
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elegy
Definition
n. sad music or literature
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elegiac
Definition
a. sad; sorrowful
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insomnia
Definition
n. lack of sleep
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somnambulate
Definition
v. to sleep walk
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somnolent
Definition
a. almost a sleep; sleepy
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wistful
Definition
a. longing for; sad; sorrowful
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mournful
Definition
a. sad; sorrowful
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lugubrious
Definition
a. sad; sorrowful
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murky
Definition
a. dark; glum; sad; sorrowful
Term
plaintiff
Definition
n. one who sues
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defendant
Definition
n. one who is sued
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plaintive
Definition
a. sorrowful
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somber
Definition
a. 1) dark-colored
2) sad
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overcast
Definition
a. 1) darkened by clouds
2) sad
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dolorous
Definition
a. sad; sorrowful
Term
dismal
Definition
a. sad; sorrowful
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doleful
Definition
a. sad; sorrowful
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melancholy
Definition
a. sad; sorrowful
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lamentable
Definition
a. sad; sorrowful
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woeful
Definition
a. sad; sorrowful
Term
pathetic
Definition
a. sad; sorrowful
Term
lachrymose
Definition
a. sad; sorrowful
Term
gloomy
Definition
a. sad; sorrowful
Term
ambulatory
Definition
a. able to walk
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ambulant
Definition
a. able to walk
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amble
Definition
v. to walk slowly
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ambition
Definition
n. aspiration
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somnambulist
Definition
n. 1) a distracted person
2) a sleepwalker
Term
distraught
Definition
a. distracted
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fitful
Definition
a. [sleep] irregular; intermittent
Term
lachrymal
Definition
a. of tears
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lachrymose
Definition
a. tearful; sad
Term
fastidious
Definition
a. 1) quick in finding faults
2) hard to please
3) neat
4) picky
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dainty
Definition
a. pretty neat; picky
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finicky=finnicky
Definition
a. picky
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censorious
Definition
a. fault-finding; picky
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submissive
Definition
a. obedient
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subordinate
Definition
a. obedient
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tractable
Definition
a. obedient
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compliant
Definition
a. obedient
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ruly
Definition
a. obedient
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docile
Definition
a. obedient
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amenable
Definition
a. obedient
Term
subservient
Definition
a. obedient
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insubmissive
Definition
a. disobedient
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insubordinate
Definition
a. disobedient
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intractable
Definition
a. disobedient
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defiant
Definition
a. disobedient
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unruly
Definition
a. disobedient
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indocile
Definition
a. disobedient
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restive
Definition
a. disobedient
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wayward
Definition
a. disobedient
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mutinous
Definition
a. disobedient
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insurgent
Definition
a. disobedient
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recalcitrant
Definition
a. disobedient
Term
contumacious
Definition
a. disobedient
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obstreperous
Definition
a. disobedient
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tractable
Definition
a. that can be easily managed or controlled; obedient
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conform
Definition
v. to comply with
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amenable
Definition
a. willing to be guided or controlled;responsive, obedient
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subservient
Definition
a. very obedient to a flattering degree
Term
restive
Definition
a. 1) [horse] refusing to move forward
2) disobedient
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insurgent
Definition
a. rebellious
n. a rebel
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timid
Definition
a. easily frightened; shy
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timorous
Definition
a. easily frightened; shy
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tremolous
Definition
a. easily frightened; shy
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pusilanimous
Definition
a. easily frightened; shy
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