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SAT Vocabulary
350-400
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Education
9th Grade
07/30/2012
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dirge
 Definition
mournful song,especially for a funeral
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disaffected
 Definition
rebellious,resentful of authority
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disavow
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to delay knowledge of or responsibility
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discern
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to perceive,detect
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disclose
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to reveal,make public
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discomfit
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to thwart,baffle
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discordent
 Definition
not agreeing,not in harmony with
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discrepancy
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difference,failure of things to correspond
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discretion
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the quality of being reserved in speech or action,good judgement
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discursive
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rambling,lacking order
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disdain
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to scorn,hold in low esteem
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disgruntled
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upset,not content
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disheartened
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feeling a loss of spirit or morale
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disparage
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to critisizeor speak ill of
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disparate
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sharply differing,containing sharplycontrasting elements
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dispatch
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to send off to accomplish a duty
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dispel
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to drive away,scatter
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disperse
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to scatter,cause to scatter
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disrepute
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a state of being held in low regard
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dissemble
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to conceal,fake
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disseminate
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to spread widely
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dissent
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to disagree
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dissipate
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to disappear,cause to disappear
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dissonance
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lack of harmony or consistency
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dissuade
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to persuade someone not to do something
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distend
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to swell out
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dither
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to be indecisive
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divine
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godly,exceedingly wonderful
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divisive
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causing dissent ,discord
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divulge
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to reveal something secret
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docile
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easily taught or trained
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dogmatic
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agressivelyand arrogantly certain about unproved principles
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dormant
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slepping,temporarily inactive
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dour
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stern,joyless
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dobious
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doubtful,of certain quality
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duplicity
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crafty dishonesty
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duress
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hardship,threat
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dynamic
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actively  changing
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ebullient
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extremely lively,enthusiastic
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electic
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consisting of a diverse variety of elements
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ecstatic
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intensely and overpoweringly happy
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edict
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an order,decree
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efface
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to wipe out,obliterate,rub away
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effervescent
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bubbly,lively
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efficacious
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effective
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effrontery
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impudence,nerve,insolence
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effulgent
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radiant,splendorous
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egregious
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extremely bad
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elaborate
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complex,detailed,intricate
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elated
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overjoyed,thrilled
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