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Salacious
Rock the SAT Unit 8
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Language - English
10th Grade
07/23/2012
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salacious (adjective)
 Definition
arousing lustful or obscene feelings
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lecherous (adjective)
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overindulging in sexual activity
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lascivious (adjective)
 Definition
expressing lewdness in a distasteful way
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loquacious (adjective)
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very talkative or wordy
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garrulous (adjective)
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pointlessly or annoyingly talkative
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verbose (adjective)
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excessively wordy
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kismet (noun)
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fate
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oscillate (verb)
 Definition
to swing back and forth
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vacillate (verb)
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to waver or be indecisive
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mercurial (adjective)
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changing often
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dubious (adjective)
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doubtful or questionable
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obstreperous (adjective)
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unruly and noisy
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tumultuous (adjective)
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loud and violently chaotic
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boisterous (adjective)
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uncontrollably loud and rowdy
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precarious (adjective)
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dangerous or unstable
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perilous (adjective)
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extremely dangerous
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succumb (verb)
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to give in
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integrity (noun)
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moral strength or discipline
dependability
wholeness
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capricious (adjective)
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making quick, unpredictable decisions
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renounce (verb)
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to refuse formally; to abandon
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speculation (noun)
 Definition
casual thought or consideration
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