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SAT Vocab Week 5
Wagner SAT Vocab
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English
9th Grade
11/06/2013

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accomplice
Definition
a person who helps another in committing a crime
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annihilate
Definition
to reduce to utter ruin or nonexistence
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arbitrary
Definition
subject to individual will or judgment without restriction
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brazen
Definition
shameless or impudent; made of brass.
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catalyst

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a substance that causes or accelerates a chemical reaction without itself being affected.
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exodus
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a going out; a departure or emigration
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facilitate

Definition
to make easier or less difficult
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incorrigible
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not corrigible; bad beyond correction or reform:
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latent
Definition
present but not visible, apparent, or actualized;
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militant

Definition
vigorously active and aggressive, especially in support of a cause:
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morose
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gloomily or sullenly ill-humored
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 opaque
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not transparent or translucent; impenetrable to light
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 paramount
Definition
chief in importance or impact; supreme; preeminent:
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prattle
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chatter; babble: the prattle of children
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rebut
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to refute by evidence or argument
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reprimand
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a severe reproof or rebuke, especially a formal one by a person in authority.
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servitude
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slavery or bondage of any kind
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slapdash
Definition
in a hasty, haphazard manner:
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stagnant
Definition
not flowing or running, as water, air, etc.
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succumb
Definition
to give way to superior force; yield
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