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SAT Vocab
Mr. Hinson SAT vocab
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Literature
11th Grade
01/05/2011

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Travesty
Definition
A distorted representation.
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Attrition
Definition
A gradual, natural reduction in. membership or personnel
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Dearth
Definition
Lack, or scarcity.
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Plethora
Definition
Great deal, or excess.
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Vitriolic
Definition
Nasty,burning,like acid (commenting).
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Alacrity
Definition
Cheerful eagerness, ready-ness to respond.
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Derogatory
Definition
Disapproving.
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Revere
Definition
To respect highly or to honor.
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Accrble
Definition
Bitter,sour,or severe.
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Affable
Definition
Pleasant, easy to talk to.
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Genial
Definition
Pleasant or kind, sypathetic.
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Altruistic
Definition
Charatible, selfless
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Avuncular
Definition
Kindly.
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Chicanery
Definition
Decietful, underhanded behavior.
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Pajuiave
Definition
Negative or disparging statement.
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