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BrLC - SAT Vocabulary List N-14 /SENTENCE FLASH CARDS
hiatus, indefatigable, indigenous, indigent, indignation, insurgent, maverick, noxious, potable, potentate, pragmatic, precipice, stoic, amenity, amiable
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| Even after traveling 62 miles, the __ runner kept moving. | indefatigable (adj) |
| During sea voyages it is essential that ships carry a supply of __ water because salty ocean water makes anyone who drinks it sick. | potable (adj) |
| Environmentalists showed that the __ weeds were destroying the insects' natural habitats. | noxious (adj) |
| Penelope's faithfulness to Odysseus required that she be __ and put off her many suitors. | stoic (adj) |
| I would rather donate money to help the __ population than to the park sculpture fund. | indigent (adj) |
| The mountain climber hung from a __ before finding a handhold and pulling himself up. | precipice (n) |
| The __ snuck into and defaced a different classroom each night until the administration agreed to meet his demands. | insurgent (n) |
| I resigned from the sororiety because of my __ at its hazing of new members. | indignation (n) |
| The politician argued that while increased security measures might not fit with the lofty ideals of the nation, they were a __ necessity to ensure everyone's safety. | pragmatic (adj) |
| An __ fellow, Harry got along with just about everyone. | amiable (adj) |
| The __ in service should last two or three months -- until the cable lines are repaired. | hiatus (n) |
| Some fear that these plants, which are not __ to the region, may choke out the vegetation that is native to the area. | indigenous (adj) |
| All the villagers stood along the town's main road to observe as the __ procession headed toward the capital. | potentate (n) |
| Bill Gates's house is stocked with so many __, he never has to do anything for himself. | amenity (n) |
| Andreas is a real __ and always does things his own way. | maverick (n) |
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