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SAT/GRE Vocabulary Prep. 1st half of 2nd list
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8th Grade
08/08/2009

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An aptitude
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is a natural ability, a talent, an inclination towards something that has not yet been mastered.
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To obfuscate
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means to make unclear, to darken or confuse, to muddle.
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Mundane
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means ordinary, routine, commonplace, not special, of this world, not of heaven; earthly.
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A harbinger
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is a forerunner, something that precedes something else and let's us know it is coming.
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Circumspect
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means cautious, guarded, vigilant.
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Approbation
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is praise, approval, admiration.
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Static
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means not moving, stationary, lacking movement or growth.
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Anarchy
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means lawlessness, the absence of government or authority; a state of chaos.
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Colloquial
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means informal, conversational, common.
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Hermetic
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means airtight or tightly sealed, unaffected by anything outside itself.
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Expedite
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means to facilitate, to help along, to speed the progress of, to make easier.
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Impervious
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means unable to be penetrated, and thus protected from being influenced or touched by an outside force.
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