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AmLC - SAT Vocabulary List OO-15 /SENTENCE Java Games
tortuous, tractable, tranquil, vindicate, vindictive, virtuoso, admonish, adorn, adroit, bias, compensate, complacency, complement, compliant, complicit
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| tortuous | The scary thing about driving in mountains are the narrow, __ (adj) roads. |
| tractable | The horse was so __ (adj), Myra didn't even need a bridle. |
| tranquil | There is a time of night when nothing moves and everything is __ (adj). |
| vindicate | The attorney had no chance of __ (v) the defendant with all of the strong evidence presented by the state. |
| vindictive | The __ (adj) madman seeks to exact vengeance for any insult that he perceives is directed at him, no matter how small. |
| virtuoso | Even though Lydia has studied piano for many years, she's only average at it. She's no __ (n) that's for sure. |
| admonish | Joe's mother __ (v) him not to ruin his appetite by eating cookies before dinner. |
| adorn | We __ (v) the tree with ornaments. |
| adroit | The __ (adj) thief could pick someone's pocket without attracting notice. |
| bias | The judge's hidden __ (n) against smokers led him to make an unfair decision. |
| compensate | Reginald bought Sharona a new dress to __ (v) her for the one he'd spilled his ice cream on. |
| complacency | Colin tried to shock his friends out of their __ (n) by painting a frightening picture of what might happen to them. |
| complement | Ann's scarf __ (v) her blouse beautifully, making her seem fully dressed even though she isn't wearing a coat. |
| compliant | Sue had very strong opinions about what to do on a first date, and Ted was absolutely __ (adj). |
| complicit | By keeping her daughter's affair a secret, Maddie became __ (adj) in it. |
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English Language Institute |
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