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SAT vocab words 5
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7th Grade
10/31/2009

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gullible
Definition
cheated or easily fooled
a gullible gull.
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mawkish
Definition
excessively and objectionably fooled
ma's kiss can be mawkish
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raffish
Definition
cheaply vulgar in appearance or nature,tawdry,disreputable
a raffish fish
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continuum
Definition
a continuous whole without clear division into parts
a beam of light is a continuum which continues from its source
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travail
Definition
strenuous physical or mental labor or effort, the labor of child birth
much travail was required crossing the oregon trail
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intrepid
Definition
fearless or bold
everyone considered david intrepid after he tripped Ed,the bully in the cafeteria
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languid
Definition
lacking energy ,weak,showing little interest in everything
A languid squid
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exodus
Definition
a mass departure
A bus exodus from the rear exit
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abash
Definition
to make ashamed or uneasy
Tony was abash when he discovered he had no cash
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influx
Definition
a mass arrival or incoming, a continuous coming
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