Real Sat Words 3

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jubliant

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adj) joyful

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juxtaposition

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n) the act of placing two things next to each other for implicit comparison

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laconic

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adj) terse in speech or writing

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languid

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adj) sluggish from fatigue

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largess

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n) the generous giving of lavish gifts

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latent

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adj) hidden, but capable of being exposed

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legerdemain

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n) deception, slight-of-hand

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licentious

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adj) displaying a lack of moral restraints

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limpid

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adj) clear, transparent

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maelstrom

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n) a destructive whirlpool which rapidly sucks in objects

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magnanimous

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adj) noble, generous

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malediction

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n) a curse

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malevolent

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adj) wanting harm to befall others

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manifold

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adj) diverse, varied

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maudlin

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adj) weakly sentimental

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mawkish

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adj) characterized by sick sentimentality

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mendacious

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adj) having a lying, false character

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mercurial

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adj) characterized by rabid change or temperamentality

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modicum

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n) a small amount of something

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morass

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n) a wet swampy bog

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multfarious

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adj) having great diversity or variety

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munificence

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N) generosity in giving

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myriad

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adj) consisting of a very great number

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nadir

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n) the lower point of something

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nascent

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adj) in the process of being born

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nefarious

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adj) villainous

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neophyte

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n) someone who is young or inexperienced

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obdurate

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adj) unyielding to persuasion or moral influences

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obfuscate

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V) to render incomprehensible

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oblique

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adj) not straight

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obsequious

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adj) excessively compliant

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obstreperous

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adj) nosy, unruly

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obtuse

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adj) lacking quickness of sensibility or intellect

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odious

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adj) instilling hatred or intense displeasure

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officious

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adj) offering ones service when it isn't wanted

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opulent

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adj) characterized by rich abundance

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ostensible

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adj) appearing as it is

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palliate

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v) to reduce the severity of

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pallid

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adj) lacking color

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panacea

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n) a remedy for all ills or difficulties

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paragon

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n) a model of excellence or perfection

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pariah

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n) an outcast

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parsimony

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n) frugality, stinginess

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pathos

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n) an emotion of sympathy

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paucity

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adj) small in quanity

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pejorative

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adj) derogatory, uncomplimentary

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pellucid

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adj) easily intelligible, clear

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penurious

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adj) miserly, stingy

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perfidious

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adj) disloyal, unfaithful

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perfunctory

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adj) showing little interest or enthusiasm