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SAT words lobbyist-prosperity
5th set of 15 words
15
Language - English
9th Grade
06/22/2010

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Lobbyist

Definition

 

Noun - a person who take one side and persuades government officials

(说客)

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Longevity

Definition

 

 

Noun - long life

(长寿)

Term

 

 

Mundane

Definition

 

 

Adjective - boring; ordinary

(平凡)

Term

 

 

Nonchalant

Definition

 

 

Adjective - casual; calm

(不激动) 

Term

 

 

Opulent

Definition

 

 

Adjective - wealthy

(富裕的)

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Orator

Definition

 

 

Noun - speaker

(演说者)

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Ostentatious

Definition

 

 

Adjective - showing off wealth

 (炫富)

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Parched

Definition

 

 

Adjective - dried up; no water

(燥)

Term

 

 

Perfidious

Definition

 

 

Adjective - disloyal

(背信弃义)

 

Term

 

 

Pragmatic

Definition

 

 

Adjective - practical

(务实)

Term
Precocious
Definition

 

Adjective - gifted/talented beyond one's years 

(早熟)

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Pretentious

Definition

 

Adjective - thinking that you are better than others

(自命不凡)

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Procrastinate

Definition

 

 

Verb - to delay, often unnecessarily

(拖延)

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Prosaic

Definition

 

 

Adjective - ordinary

(平淡)

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Prosperity

Definition

 

 

Noun - wealth

(富足)

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