SAT Vocabulary Lesson 2

SAT Vocabulary Lesson 2

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Cards (15)

Section 1

(15 cards)

impediment

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(n) a barrier;obstruction syn:obstacle;hindrance ant:aid

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bland

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(adj) mild;tasteless;dull (syn: smooth;agreeable ant:exiting;thrilling

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nihilism

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(n) a total rejection of established laws

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diaphanous

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(adj) very sheer and light syn: transparent;gossamer ant: opaque

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shard

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(n) a fragment

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impotent

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(adj) powerless;lacking strength syn: ineffective;helpless

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effete

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(adj) worn out:barren syn: exhausted;spent and sterile ant: vital;vigorous

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gloat

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(v) to look at or think about with great satisfaction syn: revel;crow

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labyrinth

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(N) a complicated network of winding passages;a maze

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bauble

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(n) a showy but useless thing syn: a trinket

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chagrin

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(n) embarrassment ; a complete loss of courage

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emendation

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(n) a correction syn: improvement;amendment

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antithesis

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(n) an exact opposite syn: converse ant: same

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maelstrom

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(n) whirlpool;turbulence;agitated state of mind or confusion

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bestial

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(adj) savage;brutal syn: brutish;vile;cruel ant:humane;kind

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