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SAT Vocabulary Unit 3
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ACCOLADE An award of merit (earned for your performance)
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ACCOMMODATE TO MAKE ADJUSTMENTS TO MAKE ROOM FOR TO RENDER FIT TO ADAPT
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BEQUEATH TO HAND DOWN TO LEAVE TO SOMEONE AFTER A DEATH, THROUGH A WILL
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CAPRICIOUS SPUR OF THE MOMENT SUBJECT TO WHIMS OR PASSING FANCIES
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DEFERENCE COURTEOUS REGARD FOR ANOTHER’S WISHES
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EGREGIOUS CONSPICUOUS STANDING OUT FROM THE MASS (FOR BAD REASONS) REMARKABLY BAD
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FALLACIOUS EMBODYING A FALSEHOOD MISLEADING (DUE TO WRONG THINKING OR REASONING)
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GENRE A KIND A SORT A SPECIES ESP. RELATING TO LITERATURE OR ART
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HAVOC WIDE AND GENERAL DESTRUCTION DEVASTATION
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IMMUTABLE UNCHANGEABLE IM = NOT MUT = CHANGE Law of Gravity
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IMPASSIVE WITHOUT FEELING NOT AFFECTED BY PAIN
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LANGUISH TO LOSE ANIMATION TO LOSE STRENGTH
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MANDATE AN AUTHORITATIVE COMMAND A FORMAL ORDER CAN BE A VERB – TO ISSUE AN ORDER
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NEPOTISM UNDUE FAVORITISM TO ONE’S RELATIVES OR CLOSE PERSONAL FRIENDS
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OBSEQUIOUS EXCESSIVELY SUBMISSIVE DISGUSTINGLY AGREEABLE SUCKING UP; KISSING UP
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PARADOX A SEEMINGLY CONTRADICTORY STATEMENT “Jumbo shrimp” “Bittersweet”
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RATIONALIZE TO GIVE A REASONABLE EXPLANATION TO EXPLAIN OR JUSTIFY ON REASONABLE GROUNDS
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SAGE WISDOM GAINED THROUGH EXPERIENCE ONE WHO IS CONSIDERED WISE
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TANTAMOUNT EQUIVALENT HAVING THE SAME MEANING/VALUE/EFFECT EQUAL TO
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VEHEMENTLY INTENSELY FORCEFULLY POWERFULLY
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