SAT Ch. 7 Vocab Test (13-25)

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vigilant

Back

very alert; watchful

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implausible

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not believable

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voluble

Back

fluent; talkative; garrulous

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incongruity

Back

disagreement; difference; incompatibility

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toxic

Back

poisonous

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expunge

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to remove completely; erase

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synthesis

Back

the combination of ideas to form a theory or system

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placate

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to calm or appease someone

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poignant

Back

evoking a keen sense of sadness or regret

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morose

Back

sullen and ill-tempered