SAT Lessons 32 and 33
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 tenet | a principle, doctrine, or belief held as a truth by a group |
| tentative | made, done or proposed experimentally; not definite or final; indicating timidity, hesitancy, or uncertainty |
| terse | brief and to the point |
| threadbare | shabby, old and worn |
| thwart | to oppose directly; to baffle; to block; to frustrate |
| tirade | a long angry speech |
| trepidation | a feeling of alarm or dread |
| turbulence | violent motion; disorder; excitement |
| unassailable | undeniable; unquestionable; not liable to attack |
| undermine | to dig or to make a tunnel under; to wear away and weaken the support of; to injure or to weaken in a slow or sneaky way |
| unequivocal | plain; clear; obvious |
| unethical | not conforming to approved standards of social or professional behavior |
| ungainly | clumsy, awkward; hard to handle |
| unimpeachable | unquestionable; beyond doubt |
| unobtrusive | not readily noticeable, inconspicuous |
| unscathed | unharmed; uninjured |
| untenable | not capable of being held or defended; impossible to maintain |
| urbane | courteous, polished, suave |
| utopian | excellent, but existing only in fancy or theory; given to dreams or schemes of perfection |
| vacillate | to sway unsteadily; to totter; to waver; to fluctuate |
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