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Terrell Academy 8th Grade SAT Vocabulary
SAT Vocab review 8
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Language - English
8th Grade
10/08/2011

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adroit
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brevity
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being brief
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decorum
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dignified
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err
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to make a mistake
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hinder
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obstruct
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largess
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generosity
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obsolete
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no longer valid
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pontificate
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speak pompously or dogmatically
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reticent
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restrained, holding something back
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tirade
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stream of verbal abuse
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adulation
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strong admiration, worship
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bristle
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to show irritation
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decoy
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lure, trap, or trick
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erratic
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wandering,irregular
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histrionic
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theatrical, exaggerated
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laud
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praise
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obstreperous
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noisy and boisterous
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portend
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foretell
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retraction
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withdrawl
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titter
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giggle quietly
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