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SAT vocab. top 50
Question | Answer |
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compliant | agree easily |
conundrum | delemma |
contingent | dependent upon something else |
circumscribe | to limit within boundaries |
iconoclast | attacking traditions |
indict | to formally accuse of crime |
bilk | defraud, cheat |
diatribe | going off on somehitng or someone |
allay | calm fears |
epigraph | in front of a novel... |
epitaph | tombstone |
proclivity | having bad tendencies |
truculent | being difficult to work with, jerky |
distill | to get down to the essence |
alacrity | done with cheerful promptness |
trite | meaningless, pointless, banal |
impunity | without fear or punishment |
precept | stronger than a guideline, not a law |
egregious | very bad |