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Miss Miller's SAT words
Miss Miller's SAT words
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English
12th Grade
01/05/2011
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ACCORD
 Definition
agreement
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ACERBIC
 Definition
bitter
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  BANAL
 Definition
ordinary and commonplace
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CONCILIATE
 Definition
to bring peace, quiet, or calm to; to relieve
Term
DEARTH
 Definition
a scarce supply
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  EVANESCENT
 Definition
fading away
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GARRULOUS
 Definition
talkative
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HAMPER
 Definition
to prevent the movement or action of
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INVOKE
Definition
to enforce or put into operation
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KEEN
 Definition
sharp, perceptive
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MAGNANIMOUS
Definition
noble and generous in spirit
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MUTABLE
Definition
subject to change
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NEBULOUS
Definition
hazy, vague, or confused; lacking defined form
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ORTHODOX
Definition
commonly accepted; traditional
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PARADOX
 Definition
a seemingly contradictory statement that may nonetheless be true
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RECIPROCATE
Definition
to show or give in return
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SAGACIOUS
Definition
insightful and wise
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SUCCINCT
 Definition
 precise expression using few words
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 TRANSIENT
Definition
existing only briefly
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VINDICTIVE
Definition
seeking revenge
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