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SAT DUH WORDS/WK 9
ENG.3 VOCAB
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11/01/2006

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Allieviate
Definition
to relieve; usually temporary
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Negligence
Definition
carelessness
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Conspicuous
Definition
obviousl easy to detect
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Advocate
Definition
to support; speak in favor of
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Ascetic
Definition
practive self denial
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Profound
Definition
deep (in different scenes)
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Ironic
Definition
meaning the opposite of what you seem to say; using words other than what they seem to mean; say one thing and mean the other.
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Dogmatic
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strong belief in something that can not be disputed.
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Condone
Definition
to excuse
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Dissent
Definition
to disagree
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Volition
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will; conscious choice
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Voluntary
Definition
willing; unforced
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Didactic
Definition
intended to deach; morally instructive; pedant
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Disparate
Definition
diiferent; incompatable; unequal
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Disparage
Definition
different; incompatable; unequal
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Ephemeral
Definition
lasting a very short time
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Prosaic
Definition
like prose; dull; unimaginative
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Prosaic
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like prose; dull; unimaginative
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Compliant
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yielding; submissive
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Profuse
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folwing; extravagant
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Expiedient
Definition
1.)fitting or practical
2.)convenient; providing an immediate advantage
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