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SAT Vocab list
Sat Vocab list
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Language - English
11th Grade
04/23/2011
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Term
absolve
 Definition
to forgive
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affected
 Definition
something feigned or pretended
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affinity
 Definition
attraction to or high likelihood to occur
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aloof
 Definition
distant or emotionally disattached
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ambivalent
 Definition
having two (often opposing) feelings on the same issue
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amiable
 Definition
friendly or loving
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apocryphal
 Definition
having questionable legitimacy or authenticity
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assuage
 Definition
to soothe
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auspicious
 Definition
favorably momentuous (favorable)
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banal
 Definition
boring and uninspired
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benevolent
 Definition
good or kind
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bombastic
 Definition
overly superfluous language
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castiage
 Definition
to scold
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commodious
 Definition
having house-like qualities; also very roomy
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complacent
 Definition
satisfied to the point of ignorance
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concise
 Definition
short and blunt
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condone
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to allow
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copious
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abundant
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dearth
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lack
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diatribe
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verbal attack
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digression
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deviation
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ecstatic
 Definition
happy
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