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SAT Word Power List 22

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Hit the Hay   From the 1930s MEANS: to go to bed  
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Hit the Jackpot   From 19th Century America MEANS: to be very lucky; to achieve amazing success  
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Hit the Nail Right on the Head   From the Romans MEANS: to be exactly correct about a description or to come to the right conclusion  
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Hit the Road   From those who Travel. MEANS: to begin a journey; to leave; to start a trip  
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Hit the Roof   From Early 20th Century. MEANS: to lose your temper suddenly; to become violently angry  
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mode (mowd)   NOUN Means: a way or method of doing something; a type, a manner, a fashion  
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mores (more ayz)   NOUN Means: manners, habits; customary cultural standards; moral attitudes.  
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muse (mmyooz)   VERB Means: to ponder; to meditate; to think about at length (for a long time)  
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muster (mus tur)   When it's a VERB it Means: to collect or gather. When it's a NOUN it Means: the act of inspection or critical examination.  
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myriad (mirr ee ad)   NOUN Means: an extremely large number of items or things or options  
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nepotism (nep uh tiz um)   NOUN Means: is a favor or favors shown by those in high positions to relatives and friends  
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noisome (noy sum)   ADJECTIVE Means: stinking; offensive; disgusting  
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noxious (nawks shus)   ADJECTIVE Means: physically or mentally destructive, or harmful to human beings  
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oblique (oh bleek)   ADJECTIVE Means: at an angle neither perpendicular or parallel; indirect or evasive; not straightforward  
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obtuse (ub toos)   ADJECTIVE Means: lacking intelligence, difficult to comprehend; not quick or alert in perception or feeling  
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