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TGLC - SAT Vocabulary List MM-13/SENTENCE FLASH CARDS
atrophy, attain, attribute, consumption, contemporaneous, contentious, expiate, expunge, expurgate, ineffable, inept, inexorable, largess, latent, laudatory
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| If muscles do not receive enough blood, they will soon __ and die. | atrophy (v) |
| The athletes strived to __ their best times in competition. | attain (v) |
| He __ all of his success to his mother's undying encouragement. | attribute (v) |
| Among the beetle's most peculiar __ is its thorny protruding eyes. | attribute (n) |
| __ of intoxicating beverages is not permitted on these premises. | consumption (n) |
| Though her novels do not feature the themes of Romanticism, Jane Austen's work was __ with that of Wordsworth and Byron. | contemporaneous (adj) |
| George's __ personality made him unpopular with his classmates. | contentious (adj) |
| To __ my selfishness, I gave all my profits to charity. | expiate (v) |
| Fearful of an IRS investigation, Paul tried to __ all incriminating evidence from his tax files. | expunge (v) |
| The history editors __ from the text all disparaging and inflammatory comments about the Republican Party. | expurgate (v) |
| It is said that the experience of playing with a dolphin is __ and can only be understood through direct encounter. | ineffable (adj) |
| She proved how __ she was when she forgot three orders and spilled a beer in a customer's lap. | inept (adj) |
| Although I begged for hours, Mom was __ and refused to let me stay out all night after the prom. | inexorable (adj) |
| My boss demonstrated great __ by giving me a new car. | largess (n) |
| Sigmund's dream represented his __ paranoid obsession with other people's shoes. | latent (adj) |
| Such __ comments are unusual from someone who is usually so reserved in his opinions. | laudatory (adj) |
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