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SAT Word Flash List 12
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08/31/2005

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brevity
Definition
shortness, breifness; conciseness of expression
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criterion
Definition
a standard used for making judgments
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delineate
Definition
to portray accurately; outline, describe
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ephemeral
Definition
short-lived, fleeting, transient
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copious
Definition
superabundant; in plentiful supply
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dearth
Definition
scarcity or lack; paucity
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evanescent
Definition
adj. fading or vanishing quickly, like vapor; transient n. evanescence
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paucity
Definition
lack or scarcity of number or amount
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prodigious
Definition
inspiring awe; enormous in size or capacity
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meager
Definition
lacking in quality or quantity; scanty, skimpy, spare, sparse
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redundant
Definition
adj. extra and unnecessary; superfluous; unneeded n. redundancy
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scanty
Definition
brief or short; lacking desired amount or size; meager
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