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SAT Vocabulary
Unit 1
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English
10th Grade
02/05/2013
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Reticence
 Definition
hesitancy to speak or act
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taciturn
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using few words, soft-spoken
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laconic
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brief and to the point
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telepathy
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ability to read anothers thoughts or to communicate by thinking
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impudent
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offensively bold
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impertinent
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rude or overly bold
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belligerent
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hostile and warlike
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truculent
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brutal and savage
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vilified
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to speak badly about a person or thing
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denounced
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to speak badly about or publicly accuse or publicly accuse
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novice
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a beginner
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neophyte
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a beginner
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serene
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quiet,peaceful
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tranquility
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peace and quiet
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sanctuary
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place of refuge or safety
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strive
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to exert a great deal of effort
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stupefied
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to stun or make stupid
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charlatan
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a con artist or fake
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futile
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producing no result
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