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SAT Words 3. 151-208
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05/31/2015
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aloof
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uninterested
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apethetic
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indifferent
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impassive
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lacking emotion
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listless
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lacking interest
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phlegmatic
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hard to get excited; calm
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stolid
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lacking emotion
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enervated
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tired
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indolent
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lazy
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languor
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weak or lifeless feeling
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lassitude
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a tired feeling
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sedentary
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sitting around a lot
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soporific
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sleep-inducing; sleepy
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torpid
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lacking energy
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fawning
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gaining acceptance from someone by being overly kind
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obsequious
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obeying someone over attentively (obeying obsessively)
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servile
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slave-like
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slavish
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slave-like
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subordinate
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inferior
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subservient
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obedient; obsequious
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sycophant
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being overly nice to people for selfish reasons
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toady
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a flatterer
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ardent
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full of passion/emotion
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avid
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showing enthusiasm
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ebullient
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filled with bubbly excitement
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effervescent
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lively
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fervent
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filled with passion or inensity
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impassioned
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filled with passion
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zealous
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filled with enthusiasm
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adamant
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unwilling to bend
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dogmatic
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strongly opinionated
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hidebound
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stubborn
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intractable
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stubborn
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obdurate
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stubborn; hard headed (dur=hard)
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obstinate
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stubborn
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recalcitrant
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stubborn
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resolve
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hard headedness
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unwavering
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firm and determined
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unyielding
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stubborn; inflexible
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willful
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stubborn
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cacophony
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lack of harmony
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din
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ongoing loud noise
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discordant
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lacking harmony or agreement
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euphony
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pleasing sound
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mellifluous
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sweet and smooth sounding
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raucous
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coarse-sounding
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strident
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high-pitched
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vociferous
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loud and noisy regarding one's voice
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acclaim
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to express strong approval/praise
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adulate
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to praise or flatter too greatly; to fawn
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esteem
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to value highly
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eulogize
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to praise
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exalt
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to praise or glorify
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extol
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to praise highly
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laud
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to praise
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panegyrize
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to praise a person formally
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revere
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to regard highly with love/respect
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venerate
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to have deep respect for
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