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Sat vocabulary 34
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2. 1. addendum uh DEN dum Part of Speech-
Definition- something added, usually to a book
Synonym- addition, supplement
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3. 2. anthology an THAH luh gee
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Antonym- novel
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4. 3. bellicose bELL uh kose Part of Speech-
Definition- inclined or eager to fight; aggressively hostile
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5. 4. bizarre buh ZAR Part of Speech- Definition- Synonym-
Antonym- ordinary
Sentence- Snow in May is a bizarre occurrence for Texans.

6. 5. cognizant KOG nuh zunt Part of Speech-
Definition- aware, having knowledge
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Sentence- I am cognizant of the importance of this situation.

7. 6. declaim deh KLAME Part of Speech- verb
Definition- to speak aloud in an oratorical manner; make a formal speech
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Antonym- to mention
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8. 7. Equanimity ee kwuh NIM uh tee
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Definition- a calm temper, an even disposition
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Sentence-The rude behavior of the students did not disturb his equanimity.

9. 8. eschew es SHOE Part of Speech- Definition- to avoid or to shun
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Antonym- to confront
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10. 9. exigent EK seh junt Part of Speech-
Definition- urgent, requiring immediate attention
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Sentence-The exigent situation required immediate attention.

11. 10. hone HONE Part of Speech-
Definition-to sharpen, to make more intense, to make more effective
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12. 11. imbue im BYOO Part of Speech- Definition-
Synonym- charge, infect, permeate, infuse
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Sentence- The scholar was imbued with the teachings of the philosopher.

13. 12. intemperance in TEM pur uns
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Definition- lack of moderation (usually relating to drinking alcohol)
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Sentence- Some fraternity members are known for their intemperance.

14. 13. intrepid in TREP id Part of Speech- Definition- fearless Synonym-
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Sentence- The intrepid fireman rushed into the burning house and saved the baby.

15. 14. levitate LEV eh tate Part of Speech- Definition- Synonym-
Antonym- to cause to fall, to descend
Sentence-The magician began his show by making a volunteer from the audience levitate.

16. 15. moribund MORE eh bund Part of Speech- Definition- close to death
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17. 16. pluralism PLOOR uh liz um
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Definition- condition when many cultures coexist in one society
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Antonym- segregation
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18. 17. portly PORT lee Part of Speech-
Definition- heavy or rotund in a stately manner, stout
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Sentence- Winston Churchill was the portly prime minister of England during World War II.

19. 18. resplendent reh SPLEN dunt
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Definition- brilliant, shining
Synonym- sublime, superb
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Sentence- The resplendent fireworks display pleased the Fourth of July crowd.

20. 19. retrogress REH truh gres
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Definition-to move backward, to degenerate
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21. 20. snippet SNIP it Part of Speech- Definition- a small amount, morsel
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Sentence- The professor learned mere snippets about the tribes he had visited.

22. 21. subvert sub VURT Part of Speech- Definition-
Synonym- demolish, alienate, overturn, defeat
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Sentence- The revolution began when several citizens joined together in an effort to subvert their own government

23. 22. sybarite SIB uh rite Part of Speech- noun
Definition- a person devoted to luxury
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24. 23. toady TOE dee Part of Speech- Definition- a flatterer
Synonym- fawner, yes-man
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Sentence- The man flattered the woman so much that he appeared like a toady.

25. 24. upbraid up BRADE Part of Speech- verb
Definition- to scold harshly, to reproach
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Antonym- to praise
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26. 25. willful WIL fu Part of Speech-
Definition- unruly, self-willed in an obstinate manner
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