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Cumbersome
difficult to manage because of the size
Prohibitive
preventing; forbidding
Cavalier
casual in doing things
endemic
found among a group of people
epilogue
spoken or written words following the conclusion of a play
self-effacing
modest;timid
disngenuous
untruthful; insincere
circumscribe
to limit
penchant
an inclination or liking
prologue
an intro to a speech
expropriate
to take property away from its owner
ornate
elaborately decorated
thwart
to prevent
jargon
words or expressions used by a group
demure
modest; shy
rustic
relating to country life; unsophisticated
tranquil
calm; peaceful
rudimentary
relating to basic facts or principles
ignominy
humiliation
succulent
juicy; tasty
paradox
a contradiction
expurgate
to remove inappropriate
curator
one who manages a museum
traverse
to travel or pass across
inoculation
an immunization
reprehensible
deserving blame or criticism
verdant
lacking experience or sophistication
procure
to acquire
surfeit
a surplus
enfranchise
to give the right to vote
facile
easy
supplicant
a beggar
modest
humble
decree
a command
utopia
a perfect place
pundit
an expert
sentimental
characterized by emotions
perspicacity
keen perception or iunderstanding
parched
extremely dry; thirsty
wary
cautious
intransigent
stubborn
proliferate
to grow or increase rapidly
rebuke
to scold in a sharp way
ancillary
secondary
amenity
a pleasant feature
ominpresent
present everywhere
admonish
to reprimand or warn
contrive
to scheme
disavow
to deny knowlegde of
candid
honest
prototype
an orginal model
Irreverent
disrespectful
Incantation
a magical chant; a speel or charm
exhort
to strongly urge or persuade
edifice
a building
maladroit
inept; clumsy
dialect
form of speech of a region
geteel
refined in manner;
incontrovertible
impossible to deny or disprove
disparate
different
androgynous
exhibiting the apperance of each sexes
camaraderie
goodwill and teamwork among friends
conceit
a high opinion of ones own abilities
virtue
a good quality
libertarian
one who advocates individual right over state control
volatile
explosive
effusive
over;y emotional
faction
a group of people who share the same ideas
myriad
a great number of
effervescent
bubbly
feign
to pretend
brusque
abrupt;rough
presumtuous
arrogant
disclaimer
a denial of responsibility
subtantiate
to prove to be true
accost
to approach and speak to in an aggressive manner
grandeur
magnificense
idyllic
naturally peaceful and happy
juxtapose
to place things side by side
implausible
not believable
succinct
terse; concise
scoff
to mock; to scorn
lummox
a clumsy person
dalliance
the deluberate act of wasting time instead of working
discordant
disagreeing
anesthetic
painkille
genial
friendly
censor
to remove offensive material
olfactory
having to do with the sense of smell
implicit
implied
propensity
a tendency or inclination
extrovent
an outgoing person
paragon
a perfect examble of something
disquient
to make uneasy or anxious
untenable
incapable of being defended
negligible
insignificant
defile
to make filthy or dirty
eradicate
to eliminate
carp
cto complain
urbane
elegant and refined in manner
Author
Anonymous
ID
127078
Card Set
SAT 10
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Updated
2012-01-11T23:05:23Z
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