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20 Cards in this Set
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Ecstatic
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joyful
I was ecstatic when I passed the SAT for CTY. |
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Practical
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efficient or effective
It was very practicle that there was a book labled SAT when I was studying for the SAT |
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Optimistic
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expecting a favorable outcome
I was very optimistic in taking the SAT |
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Expertise
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specialized knowledge
I am an expertise when it comes to math or science. |
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Exasperation
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great irritation
it took a great amount of exasperation to prepare for the SAT. |
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Dejected
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sad or depressed
I felt dejected when I didn't do as well as I thought on the test. |
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Serene
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calm or peaceful
The serene setting was nice after being in the city for so long. |
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Ruefully
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regretfully;sorrowfully
He ruefully remembered how little he studied. |
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Luminous
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bright or glowing
The city seemed very luminous in the night. |
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Bitter
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harsh
The teacher was very bitter to those who didn't do their work. |
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Mimicked
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imitated; mocked
The bully mimicked his victim as he tortured him. |
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Sarcastic
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said sharply and intended to cause pain
He sounded sarcastic when the little kid told him he knows all the didgits of pi. |
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Solace
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comfort in distress; consolation
He seemed solace during the situation, as he remained in control throughout the fight. |
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Stealthily
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moving carefully to avoid notice; sneakily
The plane stealthily avoided the radar and made its way to the bombing run. |
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Languid
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lacking energy; slow
He was languid after the race |
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Fugitives
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runaways
The fugitives were chased down by the police. |
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Vigilant
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watchful or attentive
The guard watched vigilantly at the suspicous man. |
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Subtle
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hard to detect
He subtly escaped the POW camp |
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Meager
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very slight
POW camps gave the captors a meager meal every day. |
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Lethargy
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inactivity
He was so tired that he was lethargy to do anything. |
