SAT Vocabulary List 6

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savvy

Back

having practical intelligence or knowledge.

Front

imposition

Back

an unnecessary burden.

Front

adapt

Back

to accommodate yourself to a new situation.

Front

deplete

Back

to use up the resources.

Front

melodramatic

Back

extravagant or exaggerated.

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civic

Back

relating to a city or town, especially its administration.

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onset

Back

the beginning or start of something.

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persecute

Back

to subject someone to hostility and ill-treatment.

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emit

Back

to produce and discharge something, especially gas or radiation.

Front

deplete

Back

to reduce the amount of something.