SAT english vocab

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amass
to accumulate, pile up
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ambiguous
having more than one meaning; vague
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animosity
hatred
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apathy
lack of emotion or interest
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arbitrary
subject to individual judgement
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atrophy
to waste away from lack of use
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caustic
burning; uncomplimentary
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corroborate
to confirm
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disparage
speak badly of; belittle
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esoteric
understood only by a select few
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fracas
uproar; brawl
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insipid
bland; boring; tasteless
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languid
slow; tired; drooping; weak
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laud
to praise
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levity
humor
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ostentatious
showing off
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pious
devoutly religious
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pragmatic
practical
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prodigal
extravagant; wasteful
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prodigious
of enormous quantity or size
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rescind
repeal; take back; formally
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reticent
quiet; uncommunicative; taciturn
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sage
a wise person
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taciturn
quiet; saying little
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trepidation
fear
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vehement
urgent; passionate; forceful
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verbose
wordily; overly talkative
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wan
lacking vitality as form of weariness, illness, or unhappiness