SAT college board book 1 test 5
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preclude
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make impossible, especially beforehand
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Languid
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Lacking spirit or liveliness; drooping; Lazy and peaceful (of an occasion or period of time).
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excised
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remove by erasing or crossing out
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disparaging
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expressive of low opinion
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conflagration
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a very intense and uncontrolled fire
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distillation
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the process of purifying a liquid by boiling it and condensing its vapors
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concordance
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a harmonious state of things in general and of their properties (as of colors and sounds)
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aberration
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a state or condition markedly different from the norm
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nuance
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a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude
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derision
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contemptuous laughter
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equitable
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implying justice dictated by reason, conscience, and a natural sense of what is fair to all
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militant
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engaged in war
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winnow
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to drive or blow away
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candid
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frank; outspoken
