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SAT Words 11 and 12
Question | Answer |
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METICULOUS | Very careful about details; fussy |
MITIGATE | To make or become milder or less severe |
MOROSE | Gloomy or bad tempered |
NOMENCLATURE | A systematic naming in an art or science |
NONCHALANCE | Carelessness, lack of concern or interest. |
OBLITERATE | To blot out entirely leaving no traces |
OBSCURE | Not clear or distinct; hidden |
OBSOLETE | Out of date |
OFFICIOUS | Meddling, giving out unnecessary or unwanted advice. |
OPPORTUNIST | A person who takes advantage of someone for personal gain. |
OPULENT | Wealthy; abundant |
OVERT | Not hidden; open, visible |
PAINSTAKING | Very careful; diligent |
PARIAH | An outcast from the rest of society |
PARSIMONIOUS | Too thrifty, stingy |
PARTISAN | Showing strong support for a party or cause |
PAUCITY | Scarcity; smallness in number of amount |
PEERLESS | Having no equal; better than the rest. |
PERCEPTIVE | Discerning; observant; sensitive |
PERFIDY | Treachery; betrayal of trust |