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Brush up on the latest vocab to prepare you for the SAT and Ms. Kreger's quizzes! This list is entitled "You're in Love with Him/Her , So You Have to Explain Him/Her to Your Friends."
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| arrogance | overconfidence |
| cynicism | the belief that all human action is motivated by selfishness |
| deliberate | intentional, well thought out |
| diversity | the state of having different elements |
| dupe | a person easily deceived |
| erratic | unpredictably eccentric |
| gullible | easily deceived |
| indecision | inability to decide |
| inquisitive | curious |
| miser | one who saves greedily |
| obsessive | overly preoccupied |
| recluse | someone who lives in seclusion |
| reticent | untalkative, shy, reluctance to speak |
| slothful | lazy |
| strident | harsh, grating |
| stoic | not affected by passion or feeling |
| sullen | sad, sulky |
| tactful | saying or doing the proper thing |
| taciturn | being of few words |
| tirade | a long, harsh, often abusive speech |
| torpid | without energy, sluggish |
| traitor | one who betrays a person, cause, or country |
| tranquility | calmness, peacefulness |
| unwitting | unaware |
| vague | not precise, unclear |
| vengeful | wanting or seeking revenge |
| verbosity | the use of too many words |
| vociferous | loud |
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