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SAT Vocab 1/
Question | Answer |
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Anomaly | Something that is not normal: Abnormal |
Sardonic | Taunting; Sarcastic |
Dearth | Shortage of something; "food shortage" |
Paucity | Shortage of something |
Prattle | To speak in a childish manner |
Wry | dy humor using a touch of irony |
Unorthodox | Not oridnary; Unconventional |
Painstaking | Extremely Careful |
Meticulous | Extremely Careful "Meticulously gathered each fragments" |
Audacious | Fearlessly, Very bold; recklessly daring |
Apathetic | Lack of concern or interest; Indifferent |
Diffident | Lacking self confidence; Not assertive |
Pragmatic | Practical; Technical; Sensible and not idealistic or romantic or "humane" |
Evocation | An imaginative recreation |
PRESUMPTUOUS | Overbearing; BOLD; characterized by overstepping ones place; Stepping out of character |