SAT Essay Vocabulary

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amiable  Speak Example sentences
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characteristic of acting or stage performance
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good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
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sophisticated; of worldwide scope
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belief in equality
august  Speak Example sentences
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impressive; majestic; inspiring awe or admiration
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derived from experiment and observation rather than theory
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quack; one who pretends to knowledge, skill, or importance
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being or taking a roundabout, lengthy course; going round in a circuit; not direct
belligerent  Speak Example sentences
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calm; impartial; unaffected by strong emotion or prejudice
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good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
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unselfishly generous; concerned for others
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inclined or eager to fight; aggressive
boorish  Speak Example sentences
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rude and clumsy in behavior; ungentlemanly; awkward in manners
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deceptive or false appearance; false notion; deception
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greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation; exceeding proper limits
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quack; one who pretends to knowledge, skill, or importance
chastise  Speak Example sentences
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being or taking a roundabout, lengthy course; going round in a circuit; not direct
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foolishness; lack of good sense, understanding, or foresight
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punish, as by beating; criticize severely; rebuke
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superiority or decisive advantage; domination
chide  Speak Example sentences
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marked by quiet and caution and secrecy
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creating conflict
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scold mildly so as to correct or improve; express disapproval
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clarify; free from mystery or obscurity
confluence  Speak Example sentences
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act of two things flowing together; junction or meeting place where two things meet
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being or taking a roundabout, lengthy course; going round in a circuit; not direct
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derived from experiment and observation rather than theory
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make uneasy or anxious; trouble
consternation  Speak Example sentences
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suitable; appropriate to a purpose; serving to promote your interest
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intense state of fear or dismay; astonishment combined with terror
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make uneasy or anxious; trouble
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make clear or plain, especially by explanation; clarify
disillusionment  Speak Example sentences
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creating conflict
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inclined or eager to fight; aggressive
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disenchantment, disappointment
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throw into confusion; deeply involved especially in something complicated
disquiet  Speak Example sentences
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being or taking a roundabout, lengthy course; going round in a circuit; not direct
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rebuke or scold angrily and at length
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foolishness; lack of good sense, understanding, or foresight
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make uneasy or anxious; trouble