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SAT Vocabulary Practice
Test one
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| nostalgia | longings for things of the past |
| intricate | elaborate, complex |
| ostentatious | showy |
| convoluted | highly involved, rolled or coiled |
| candid | honest direct |
| bombastic | high sounding, inflated |
| decorous | polite |
| ossified | hardened |
| mitigated | lessened |
| venerable | commanding respect by virtue of age and dignity |
| negligible | so unimportant that it can be disregarded |
| perpetuate | to make permanent or long lasting |
| precedent | an example that may serve as a basis for imitation or later action |
| fallow | plowed but not seeded |
| inclement | stormy, harsh |
| muse | to think about in a dreamy way, ponder |
| demise | death |
| alienate | to turn away |
| adversary | a enemy, opponent |
| coerce | to force, compel |
| dictum | an authoritative pronouncement |
| negotiate | to deal or bargain with someone else |
| pedestrian | ordinary or walking on foot |
| supercilius | showing disdain |
| pugnacious | combative in nature |
| belligerent | eager to fight |
| indigence | poverty |
| perfidy | treachery |
| tenacity | persistent, determined |
| aspersion | a damaging remark, slander |
| cryptic | to have a hidden meaning, secret |
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