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The word "impenetrable" means impossible to enter.

True (A)

The word "indecipherable" means easy to understand.

False (B)

The word "inevitable" means impossible to avoid.

True (A)

The word "habitual" means occasional or infrequent.

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The word "circumvent" means to go straight through something.

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The word "eclipse" means to be overshadowed or outshined.

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Which of the following is a definition of the word "fabricate"?

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Which of the following is a definition of the word "replenish"?

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The word "epitomize" means to be a typical example of something.

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The word "innocuous" means harmful.

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The word "impartial" means biased.

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The word "ambivalence" means having mixed feelings.

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The word "renunciation" means acceptance.

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The word "sturdily" means weakly.

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The word "delegate" means to entrust something to someone.

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Which of the following are definitions of the word "renounce"?

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The word "nullify" means to make something valid or legal.

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The word "augment" means to decrease something.

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The word "substaniate" means to prove or confirm something.

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The word "entitle" means to give someone the right to do something.

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What does the word "impede" imply?

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The word "analogy" means a difference.

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The phrase "attribute to" means to hold someone or something responsible for something.

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The word "distinctive" means ordinary or common.

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The word "ambiguous" means clear and straightforward.

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The word "unified" means unclear.

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The word "pretentious" means simple and unassuming.

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The word "surmise" means to base an idea on solid evidence.

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The word "contrive" means to create something naturally and honestly.

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The word "subsume" means to exclude.

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The word "waive" means to claim something.

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The word "refute" means to prove something.

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The word "tangible" means something that can be touched or felt.

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The word "refinement" means a worsening.

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The word "animosity" means strong like.

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The word "sporadic" means regular.

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The word "punctilious" means careless about details.

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The word "prestige" means low status.

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The word "imperceptible" means noticeable.

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The word "substantial" means insignificant.

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The word "disconcerting" means comforting.

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The word "buttress" means to weaken or undermine.

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The word "devise" means to destroy.

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The word "divisive" means unifying.

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The word "prevail" means to lose.

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The word "succumb" means to resist.

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The word "culminate" means to begin.

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The word "evocative" means dull and uninspiring.

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The word "derive" means to give something.

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The word "disparate" means similar.

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The word "paucity" means abundance.

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The word "profusion" means scarcity.

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The word "verisimilitude" means falsehood.

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The word "comprise" means to exclude.

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The word "engulf" means to protect.

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The word "concede" means to deny.

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The word "equanimity" means nervousness.

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The word "relentless" means stopping frequently.

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The word "assess" means to ignore.

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The word "undermine" means to strengthen.

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The word "prescribe" means to suggest.

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The word "premise" means to leave.

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The word "rugged" means smooth and polished.

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The word "conformation" means to distort.

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The word "depiction" means a lack of description.

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The word "tenuous" means strong and secure.

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The word "dogmatic" means open-minded.

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The word "obsolete" means modern and updated.

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What does the word "pedant" refer to?

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The word "sanguine" means pessimistic.

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The word "notional" means realistic and practical.

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The word "demarcation" means a blending.

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The word "desultory" means focused and enthusiastic.

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The word "misanthropic" means loving mankind.

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The word "nominal" means real.

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The word "recalcitrant" means obedient.

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The word "nebulous" means clear and definite.

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The word "pervasive" means rare.

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The word "conventional" means unconventional.

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The word "intercede" means to ignore.

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The word "amass" means to scatter.

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The word "inconspicuous" means noticeable

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The word "ludicrous" means serious.

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The word "complacent" means humble.

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The word "inquisitiveness" means indifference.

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The word "incongruous" means appropriate.

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The word "eccentric" means typical.

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The word "irretrievable" means recoverable.

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The word "presumptuous" means humble.

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The word "incredulous" means believing.

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The word "potent" means ineffective.

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The word "tumultuous" means calm.

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The word "negligible" means significant.

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The word "tenacious" means giving up easily.

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The word "prudent" means reckless.

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The word "pivotal" means unimportant.

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The word "atrocious" means wonderful.

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The word "perspicacious" means foolish.

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The word "deteriorate" means to improve.

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The word "extraterrestrial" means relating to Earth.

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Flashcards

Impenetrable

Impossible to enter or pass through.

Indecipherable

Impossible to understand or read.

Inevitable

Impossible to avoid or prevent.

Habitual

Done or happening regularly.

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Circumvent

To avoid or go around something.

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Eclipse

To overshadow or make something less important.

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Fabricate

To invent or make up something, especially a lie.

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Replenish

To refill or restore something.

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Epitomize

To be the perfect example of something.

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Innocuous

Harmless and not offensive.

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Impartial

Fair and not biased.

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Ambivalence

Having mixed feelings about something.

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Renunciation

The act of giving up something.

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Sturdily

Strongly and firmly.

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Delegate

To give someone else responsibility for something.

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Renounce

To give up or refuse something.

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Nullify

To make something invalid or ineffective.

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Augment

To increase or make something bigger.

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Substantiate

To provide evidence to support a claim.

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Entitle

To give someone the right to do something.

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Impede

To slow down or prevent something from happening.

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Analogy

A comparison between two things that are similar in some way.

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Attribute to

To say that something is caused by or belongs to someone or something.

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Distinctive

Something that is clearly different or unique.

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Ambiguous

Unclear or confusing.

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Unified

Joined together as one.

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Pretentious

Trying too hard to impress others.

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Surmise

To guess or form an opinion without enough evidence.

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Contrive

To plan or invent something, especially in a clever or tricky way.

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Study Notes

Vocabulary Flashcards (SAT/SSB)

  • Impenetrable (adj.): Impossible to enter.
  • Indecipherable (adj.): Impossible to understand.
  • Inevitable (adj.): Impossible to avoid.
  • Habitual (adj.): Regular, usual.
  • Circumvent (v.): Avoid.
  • Eclipse (v.): Overshadow.
  • Fabricate (v.): Create; lie
  • Replenish (v.): Increase the population; help recover.
  • Epitomize (v.): Be a perfect example of.
  • Innocuous (adj.): Mild, harmless.
  • Impartial (adj.): Unbiased, neutral.
  • Ambivalence (n.): Mixed feelings.
  • Renunciation (n.): Rejection.
  • Sturdily (adv.): Strongly.
  • Delegate (v.): Entrust something to someone.
  • Renounce (v.): Give up; refuse.
  • Nullify (v.): Invalidate, cancel out.
  • Augment (v.): Increase.
  • Substantiate (v.): Verify.
  • Entitle (v.): Give the right to do something.
  • Imppede (v.): Delay; prevent.
  • Analogy (n.): Similarity.
  • Attribute to: Responsible for.
  • Distinctive (adj.): Characteristic.
  • Ambiguous (adj.): Unclear.
  • Unified (adj.): Clear.
  • Pretentious (adj.): Trying to impress.
  • Surmise (v.): Form an idea with little evidence.
  • Contrive (v.): Create through trickery.
  • Subsume (v.): Include.
  • Waive (v.): Refrain from; prevent.
  • Refute (v.): Disprove.
  • Tangible (adj.): Touchable.
  • Refinement (n.): Improvement.
  • Animosity (n.): Strong dislike.
  • Sporadic (adj.): Irregular.
  • Punctilious (adj.): Pay attention to details.
  • Prestige (n.): High status.
  • Imperceptible (adj.): Unnoticeable.
  • Substantial (adj.): Noteworthy.
  • Disconcerting (adj.): Upsetting, frustrating.
  • Buttress (v.): Strengthen, defend.
  • Devise (v.): Plan.
  • Divisive (adj.): Controversial.
  • Prevail (v.): Win.
  • Succumb (v.): Surrender.
  • Culminate (v.): End.
  • Evocative (adj.): Bringing strong images, memories, or feelings to mind.
  • Derive (v.): Receive from.
  • Disparate (adj.): Different.
  • Paucity (n.): Lack.
  • Profusion (n.): Abundance.
  • Verisimilitude (n.): Truth.
  • Comprise (v.): Include.
  • Engulf (v.): Overwhelm.
  • Concede (v.): Admit.
  • Equanimity (n.): Calmness.
  • Relentless (adj.): Unstoppable.
  • Assess (v.): Measure, evaluate; value.
  • Undermine (v.): Weaken.
  • Prescribe (v.): Lay down as rules.
  • Premise (n.): The basis of an argument.
  • Rugged (adj.): Rough, untamed
  • Conformation (n.): Outline.
  • Depiction (n.): Description.
  • Tenuous (adj.): Fragile.
  • Dogmatic (adj.): Stubbornly opinionated.
  • Obsolete (adj.): Out of date.
  • Pedant (n.): Someone excessively concerned with minor details or rules, especially in a formal manner.
  • Sanguine (adj.): Optimistic.
  • Notional (adj.): Not realistic, in theory only.
  • Demarcation (n.): Boundary, limit.
  • Desultory (adj.): Lacking a plan, purpose, or enthusiasm.
  • Misanthropic (adj.): Hating human beings.
  • Nominal (adj.): In name only, not actual.
  • Recalcitrant (adj.): Stubborn.
  • Nebulous (adj.): Uncertain, vague.
  • Pervasive (adj.): Common, widespread.
  • Conventional (adj.): Traditional.
  • Intercede (v.): Mediate.
  • Amass (v.): Collect.
  • Inconspicuous (adj.): Unnoticeable.
  • Ludicrous (adj.): Ridiculous.
  • Complacent (adj.): Self-satisfied.
  • Inquisitiveness (n.): Curiosity.
  • Incongruous (adj.): Unsuitable.
  • Eccentric (adj.): Odd.
  • Irretrievable (adj.): Cannot be recovered.
  • Presumptuous (adj.): Arrogant.
  • Incredulous (adj.): Skeptical.
  • Potent (adj.): Effective.
  • Tumultuous (adj.): Noisy, chaotic.
  • Negligible (adj.): Unimportant.
  • Tenacious (adj.): Persistent.
  • Prudent (adj.): Careful.
  • Pivotal (adj.): Essential.
  • Atrocious (adj.): Terrible, wicked.
  • Perspicacious (adj.): Wise, insightful.
  • Deteriorate (v.): Worsen.
  • Extraterrestrial (adj.): From another planet.

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