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English Vocab List 20
Vocab from SAT (2)
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English
11th Grade
04/20/2011
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ephemeral
 Definition
fleeting, short-lived
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insipid
 Definition
boring, bland
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depravity
 Definition
corruption, wickedness
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expedite
 Definition
to quicken
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peripheral
 Definition
unimportant, on the edge
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taciturn
 Definition
quiet, uncommunicative
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expedient
 Definition
convenient, advantageous
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fastidious
 Definition
finicky, overly critical
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novel
 Definition
new, interesting
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parsimony
 Definition
stinginess
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provincial
 Definition
narrow-minded, unsophisticated
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respite
 Definition
break, rest
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pedestrian
 Definition
ordinary, commonplace
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euphonious
 Definition
pleasant sounding
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cacophonous
 Definition
harsh sounding
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guile
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deceit
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immutable
 Definition
permanent, unchanging
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credulous
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gullible
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disparage
 Definition
to speak poorly of
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affable
 Definition
friendly, agreeable
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