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SAT VOCAB Canto-Countermand
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10th Grade
09/21/2008

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Capricious
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ADJ. unpredictable; fickle
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Cardiologist
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N. doctor specializing in the heart
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Carping
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ADJ. finding fault
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Censorious
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ADJ. critical
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Censure
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V. blame; criticize
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Certitude
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N. certainty
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Charlatan
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N. quack; pretender to knowledge
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Circumlocution
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N. indirect or roundabout expression
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Cliche
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N. phrase dulled in meaning by repetition
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Coalesce
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V. Combine; fuse
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Coercion
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N. use of force to get someone to obey
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Colloquial
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ADJ. pertaining to conversational or common speech
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Combustible
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ADJ. easily burned
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Commemorate
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V. honor to memory of
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Compile
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V. assemble; gather; accumulate
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Complacency
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N. self-satisfaction; smugness
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Complementary
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ADJ. serving to complete something
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Compliance
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N. readiness to yield; conformity in fulfilling requirements
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Composure
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N. mental calmness
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Comprehensive
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ADJ. thorough; inclusive
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Concede
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V. admit; yield
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Conciliatory
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ADJ. reconciling; soothing
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Concise
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ADJ. brief and compact
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Concur
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V. agree
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Condone
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V. overlook; forgive; give tacit approval; excuse
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Conflagration
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N. great fire
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Confluence
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N. flowing together; crowd
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Confound
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V. confuse; puzzle
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