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AmLC - SAT Vocabulary List 03-CC /SENTENCE Java Games
nadir, nascent, nebulous, oration, ornate, orthodox, pacific, palatable, palette, quagmire, quaint, renovate, scintillating, scrupulous, scurrilous
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| nadir | My day was boring, but the ____ came when I accidentally spilled a bowl of spaghetti on my head. (n) |
| nascent | Unfortunately, my brilliant paper was only in its ____ form on the morning that it was due. (adj) |
| nebulous | The transition between governments meant that who was actually in charge was a ____ matter. (adj) |
| oration | The prime minister was visibly shaken when the unruly parliament interrupted his ____ about failed domestic policies. (n) |
| ornate | The ____ styling of the new model of luxury car could not compensate for the poor quality of its motor. (adj) |
| orthodox | The company's profits dwindled because the management pursued ____ business policies that were incompatible with new industrial trends. (adj) |
| pacific | The chemistry professor's ____ demeanor helped the class remain calm after the experiment exploded. (adj) |
| palatable | Despite the unpleasant smell, the exotic cheese was quite ____. (adj) |
| palette | The ____ of colors utilized in the painting was equaled only by the range of intense emotions the piece evoked. (adj) |
| quagmire | We'd all like to avoid the kind of military ____ characterized by the Vietnam War. (n) |
| quaint | Hilda was delighted by the ____ bonnets she saw in Amish country. (adj) |
| renovate | The ____ antique candelabra looked as good as new. (v) |
| renovate | After getting ____, the house was twice as big and much more attractive. (v) |
| scintillating | The ice skater's ____ rhinestone costume nearly blinded the judges. (adj) |
| scrupulous | With ____ care, Sam cut a snowflake out of white paper. (adj) |
| scurrilous | When Bruno heard the ____ accusation being made about him, he could not believe it because he always tried to be nice to everyone. (adj) |
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English Language Institute |
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