ACT/SAT VOCAB- List 2

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Abridgement

A condensed form as of a book or play

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Baleful

Malignant

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Complacent

Pleased or satisfied with oneself

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Detriment

Something that causes damage, depreciation, or loss

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Emulate

To imitate with intent to equal or surpass

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Foist

To palm off, to give away to someone else

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Impervious

Impenetrable

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Judiciary

That department of government which administers the law relating to civil and criminal justice

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Litigious

Quarrelsome

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Obselete

No longer participated or accepted

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Percipient

One who perceives

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Presumption

That which may be logically assumed to be true until disproved

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Recapitulate

To repeat again the principle point of

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Rigorous

Uncompromising

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Socalism

A theory of civil politics that aims to secure the reconstruction of society

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Superfluous

Being more than necessary

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Usurp

To take possession by force, bring down a person of authority

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Writhe

To twist the body, face, or limbs as in pain or distress

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Fervor

Ardor or intensity of feeling

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Precipitate

To force forward prematurely

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