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SSAT Verbal - Grp 5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ambitious | having ambition; eagerly desirous of achieving or obtaining success, power, wealth, a specific goal, etc. |
| circumvent | 1. to go around or bypass: to circumvent the lake; to circumvent the real issues. 2. to avoid (defeat, failure, unpleasantness, etc.) by artfulness or deception; avoid by anticipating or outwitting |
| recirculate | 1. to move in a circle or circuit; move or pass through a circuit back to the starting point 2. to pass from place to place, from person to person, etc. |
| auspicious | 1. promising success; propitious; opportune; favorable: an auspicious occasion 2. favored by fortune; prosperous; fortunate |
| postscript | a paragraph, phrase, etc., added to a letter that has already been 1. concluded and signed by the writer. 2. any addition or supplement, as one appended by a writer to a book to supply further information. |
| amble | to go at a slow, easy pace; stroll; saunter |
| circumspect | 1. watchful and discreet; cautious; prudent: circumspect behavior 2. well-considered |
| convene | to come together or assemble, usually for some public purpose |
| transcribe | 1. to make a written copy, esp. a typewritten copy, of (dictated material, notes taken during a lecture, or other spoken material). 2. to make an exact copy of (a document, text, etc.). |
| manual | 1. done, operated, worked, etc., by the hand or hands rather than by an electrical or electronic device 2. involving or using human effort |
| circumambulate | to walk or go about or around, esp. ceremoniously |
| redo | to do again; repeat |
| intervene | 1. to come between disputing people, groups, etc.; intercede; mediate. 2. to occur or be between two things. |
| manuscript | 1. the original text of an author's work, handwritten or now usually typed, that is submitted to a publisher. 2. any text not printed |
| manufacture | the making of goods or wares by manual labor or by machinery |
| circumscribe | to draw a line around; encircle |
| repudiate | to reject as having no authority or binding force |
| inspect | to look carefully at or over; view closely and critically |
| postpone | to put off to a later time; defer |
| manifest | readily perceived by the eye or the understanding; evident; obvious; apparent; plain |
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