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SAT The Hit Parade List 8
Princeton Review
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11th Grade
11/08/2010
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Strident
 Definition
Harsh, grating
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Erratic
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Unpredictably eccentric
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Rivalry
 Definition
An ongoing competition
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Vengeful
 Definition
Wanting or seeking revenge
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Cynicism
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The belief that all human action is motivated by selfishness
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Undermine
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To injure or destroy underhandedly
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Wily
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Artful, cunning, deceitful, sly
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Dupe
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A person easily deceived
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Gullible
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Easily deceived
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Parochial
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Having a narrow scope
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Provincial
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Having a narrow scope
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Meticulous
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Very careful, attentive to details
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Obsessive
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Overly preoccupied
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Mediocrity
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Ordinariness, lack of distinction
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Mundane
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Ordinary or commonplace
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Recluse
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Someone who lives in seclusion
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Stoic
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Not affected by passion or feeling
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