SAT #5 Vocabulary Study Cards (100 WORDS!!)

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truncate

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(verb) to shorten

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baneful

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(adj.) causing woe; destructive

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circumspect

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(adj.) prudent; cautious (also means not facing directly)

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admonish

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(verb) to warn

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tantamount

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(adj.) of equal value or significance

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neologism

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(noun) a new word or phrase or new use of an old phrase

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respite

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(noun) a period of rest or relief

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capitulate

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(verb) to surrender; give up or give in

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aphorism

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(noun) a concise statement of a truth or principle

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confute

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(verb) to prove wrong or point out an error