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SAT Words #1
SAT Vocabulary
20
Language - English
12th Grade
08/28/2011

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spurn
Definition
to reject or refuse with hostility
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staid
Definition
reserved and upright in manner or behavior, sedate
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stately
Definition
dignified, majestic
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summon
Definition
to call together, to sendfororto request to appear
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superfluous
Definition
beyond what is needed or required, an overflow
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tempestuous
Definition
turbulent, stormy
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traducer
Definition
one who slanders orspeaks falsely about someone
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trivia
Definition
insignificant matters
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turbulence
Definition
wild or disturbing activity
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upshot
Definition
outcome, final result
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usurp
Definition
to take possession or authority over something without right
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valid
Definition
well grounded, justifiable
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vanquished
Definition
conquered, overpowered
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vouchsafe
Definition
to grant in a condescending manner
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vulgarity
Definition
something offensive to good taste and refinement
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vulnerable
Definition
susceptibile to injury or attack
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wane
Definition
to decrease in size, degree, or power
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wanton
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immoral, lewd
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warranted
Definition
justified
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woe
Definition
great sorrow, grief, or misfortune
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