3000 Common SAT Vocabulary (12)

3000 SAT Vocabulary Level 3 - 4: Group 12
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Animal Farm by George Orwell
 3000 SAT Vocabulary Level 3 - 4
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provident  Speak Example sentences
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of or pertaining to a snob; vulgarly pretentious
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displaying foresight; providing carefully for future; preparing for emergencies
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capable of being stretched or extended; ductile
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lie in wait for and attack from ambush; wait in hiding to attack; intercept unexpectedly
purloin  Speak Example sentences
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steal, often in violation of trust; put away; remove
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sleepwalker; person who walks in his sleep
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stroll slowly; walk at a leisurely pace
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liberate; free from chains; set free or keep free from restrictions or bonds
refraction  Speak Example sentences
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sleepwalker; person who walks in his sleep
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the fact of light or sound being caused to change direction or to separate when it travels through water, glass
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conquer; bring under control
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tease; torture with disappointment; bait someone by showing something desirable but leaving them unsatisfied
refractory  Speak Example sentences
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stubborn; unmanageable; obstinately resistant to authority or control
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claw of a bird of prey; part of the lock that key presses to shoot bolt
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formidable; arousing fear or awe; worthy of respect or honor
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displaying foresight; providing carefully for future; preparing for emergencies
rejoinder  Speak Example sentences
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well-paid position with little responsibility
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retort; comeback; answer to a reply
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the fact of light or sound being caused to change direction or to separate when it travels through water, glass
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roundness; rounded fullness; integral entireness
rinse  Speak Example sentences
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harsh and rough-sounding; disturbing public peace; loud and rough
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lie in wait for and attack from ambush; wait in hiding to attack; intercept unexpectedly
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cleanse with water; flush; wash lightly without soap
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assign to obscure place, position, or condition; delegate; assign
saturnine  Speak Example sentences
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tease; torture with disappointment; bait someone by showing something desirable but leaving them unsatisfied
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diligent; hardworking; persevering, and constant in effort or application
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a large number or quantity
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gloomy; marked by a tendency to be bitter or sardonic
scads  Speak Example sentences
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retort; comeback; answer to a reply
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untidy; careless in work habits
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a large number or quantity
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a person without home or job; bird found outside its species' usual range
sequester  Speak Example sentences
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steal, often in violation of trust; put away; remove
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isolate; retire from public life; segregate; seclude
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fragment substance, as of glass or metal; a piece of broken pottery, especially found in an archaeological dig
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stroll slowly; walk at a leisurely pace
slovenly  Speak Example sentences
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well-paid position with little responsibility
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untidy; careless in work habits
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a person who flatters or defers to others for self-serving reasons; yes man
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a person without home or job; bird found outside its species' usual range