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sat vocab 2
sylvan book list 2
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Language - English
11th Grade
08/17/2008
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reprimand
 Definition
punish or criticize
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deride
 Definition
to ridicule
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slander
 Definition
to defame
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disparage
 Definition
to degrade
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malign
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to slander
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deprecatory
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disapproving
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castigate
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to punish severely
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censure
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blaming or condeming
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spurn
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to treat with disrespect
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reprove
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to blame
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revile
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to scold
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revuke
 Definition
to criticize, scold
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admonish
 Definition
to warn or criticize gently
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flout
 Definition
to mock
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upbraid
 Definition
to criticize severely
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rail
 Definition
to scold or critize
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ineigh
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to attack verbally
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chide
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to scold
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respite
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rest
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table
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to postpone indefinately
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hiatus
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a break in continuity
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abeyance
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a suspension of an activity
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homogeneous
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uniform
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parity
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equality
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commensurate
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equal in measure or extent
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congenial
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pleasant and sociable
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amiable
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friendly
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amicable
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friendly
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benign
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kind, good
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amity
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friendship
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affable
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ease and friendliness with others
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condone
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to pardon
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amnesty
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to pardon
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clemecy
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leniency
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absolve
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pardon
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vindicate
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clear from accusation
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exonerate
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to free from charge or blame
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exculpate
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to free from blame
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spendthrift
 Definition
spends too much
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improvident
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wasteful
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prodigal
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wasteful
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profligate
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wasteful
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vociferous
 Definition
loud, clamorous shouting
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obstreperous
 Definition
nousy in defiance
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palpable
 Definition
obvious
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