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BrLC - SAT Vocabulary List K-11 /SENTENCE FLASH CARDS
abstain, abstruse, accede, brusque, cleave, clemency, clergy, diaphanous, didactic, diffident, epistolary, epitome, flabbergasted, heterogeneous, incumbent
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| It is __ upon this organization to offer aide to all who seek it. | incumbent (n) |
| Some people call me "Auntie's boy," because my aunt and I have a such a close __ relationship that we write each other every day. | epistolary (adj) |
| though the villagers viewed the church rectory as quaint and charming, the __ who lived there regarded it as a mildewy and dusty place that aggravated their allergies. | clergy (n) |
| After resolving their marital problems, Junior and Rosa __ to one another all the more tightly. | cleave (v) |
| Sunlight poured in through the __ curtains, brightening the room. | diaphanous (adj) |
| when the class asked the teacher whether they could play baseball instead of learn grammar they expected him to refuse, but instead he __ to their request. | accede (v) |
| His __ style of teaching made it seem like he wanted to persuade his students not to understand history fully, but to understand it from only one point of view. | didactic (adj) |
| After he forgot their anniversary, Martin could only beg Maria for __. | clemency (n) |
| My mother, the __ of good taste, always dresses more elegantly than I do. | epitome (n) |
| Everyone else in the class understood geometry easily, but John found the subject __. | abstruse (adj) |
| The __ senator is already serving his fifth term. | incumbant (adj) |
| whenever I read an Agatha Christie mystery novel, I am always __ when I learn the identity of the murderer. | flabbergasted (adj) |
| the captain's __ manner offended the passengers. | brusque (adj) |
| I hate having only one flavor so I always buy the swirled, or should I say __, type of ice cream. | heterogeneous (adj) |
| While eating dinner with the adults, the __ youth did not speak for fear of seeming presumptuous. | diffident (adj) |
| Everyone demanded that Angus put on the kilt, but he did not want to do it and __. | abstain (v) |
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