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SAT Word Power Harder
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sat
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english
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vocabulary
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1. An illegal act especially by a public official
malfeasance
inveterate
sallow
impugn
2. The breaking up of the Jewish community in the sixth century where they were exiled from Israel - any dispersion of a people with a common origin
cavil
redoubtable
diaspora
saturnine
3. Displeasure or resentment - shade
umbrage
diurnal
belie
sycophant
4. A large - disastrous fire
anomie
aggrieve
conflagration
supercilious
5. Fearful - easily frightened
enervate
timorous
propinquity
sally
6. Careless - unenthusiastic - done merely as duty
perfunctory
macerate
nihilism
munificent
7. Squalid - a slovenly woman
striated
leitmotif
slatternly
matriculate
8. The judicious use of resources - livestock farming
lassitude
tony
husbandry
inveterate
9. Something or someone loathed or intensely disliked
sui generis
accolade
anathema
circumlocution
10. Nonchalant - lighthearted - unconcerned
truculent
quiescence
libidinous
insouciant
11. The belief that there are no values or morals in the universe - that existence is senseless or useless
nihilism
gird
rarefied
levee
12. One who adheres strictly to rules
martinet
reticent
provenance
depredate
13. Retract - renounce or recant
quiescence
histrionic
forswear
habeas corpus
14. Unwavering - robust - sturdily built
ignominious
alacrity
ascetic
stalwart
15. Habitual - deeply rooted or established
junta
peregrination
largess
inveterate
16. Having foresight
prescient
behemoth
wastrel
martinet
17. Dishonest - deceitful
adumbrate
mendacious
panacea
usury
18. A work of art - the sum of an artist's work
privation
hidebound
gestalt
oeuvre
19. Scholarly - deeply learned - well read
erudite
panacea
depredate
libation
20. To divide into election districts to gain political advantage
simper
intransigent
itinerant
gerrymander
21. Cranky - ill tempered - irritable - peevish
fey
decimate
sine qua non
petulant
22. Award or honor - high praise
assiduous
sagacious
accolade
juggernaut
23. Careful - cautious - wary
macerate
abstruse
diaspora
chary
24. Evil - unjust
syllogism
iniquitous
prepossess
covet
25. Lack of comforts - poverty - a state of being deprived
obsequious
mirthful
deleterious
privation
26. To make uneasy
disquiet
propinquity
libidinous
palliate
27. Bad breath
halitosis
brook
accolade
repartee
28. A rapid outburst - spray of gunfire
fusillade
libation
levee
leitmotif
29. A drunken reveler or orgy
cavil
lope
nascent
bacchanal
30. Faithless - untrustworthy
cortege
perfidious
inveterate
bacchanal
31. A massive - unstoppable object
behemoth
phlegmatic
juggernaut
rubric
32. To repeal - to set aside - to nullify
bilious
abrogate
sinuous
besmirch
33. False - spurious - of doubtful origin
apocryphal
levee
protean
officious
34. An intimate group of people with a common interest
temporize
sine qua non
byzantine
coterie
35. Just beginning - not organized or orderly - incomplete
sycophant
cataclysm
inchoate
mendacious
36. To cause to be preoccupied - to influence - positively - in advance
inchoate
veracious
accouterments
prepossess
37. A transition from the illustrious to the commonplace - overdone pathos - triteness
bathos
zaftig
protean
husbandry
38. Talkative
munificent
prepossess
husbandry
garrulous
39. A remedy that cures everything
elan
munificent
nascent
panacea
40. An expedition - wandering
peregrination
draconian
extirpate
encomium
41. Unique - of its own kind - in a class by itself
sui generis
apoplexy
timorous
concomitant
42. To dry out
nabob
gamin
desiccate
akimbo
43. To enroll - most particularly in college
sinuous
sally
prepossess
matriculate
44. To smile foolishly
stalwart
simper
apocryphal
nascent
45. Hard to understand or grasp
ruminate
munificent
juggernaut
abstruse
46. Facade - coating - outward appearance
impecunious
recondite
veneer
ancillary
47. Does not allow something to pass through - impenetrable
sinuous
impervious
itinerant
mordant
48. A fake medication
placebo
mendacious
munificent
rubric
49. An omen - a sign of something coming - a foreshadowing
portent
rubric
anomie
myopia
50. Wise - shrewd
draconian
sagacious
bowdlerize
petulant
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