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SAT 1
10
English
10th Grade
06/09/2013

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Antediluvian
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(adj.) belonging to the period before the flood; very old, old fashioned, or out of date; antiquated
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Celerity
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(noun) swiftness of movement; quickness
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Evade
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(verb) escape or avoid, esp. by trickery
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Incite
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(verb) encourage or stir up; to persuade someone to participate in an unlawful or violent act
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Rebuttal
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(noun) a contradiction or disproof
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Boorish
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(adj.) like a boor; unmannered; crude; insensitive
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Decorum
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(noun) étiquette; behavior in keeping with good taste
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Harass
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(verb) subject to aggressive pressure or intimidation; making repeated small-attacks on an enemy
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Ostracize
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(verb) to exclude someone from a society or group; to expatriate
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Revere
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(verb) deep respect or admiration for something or someone
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