Set: Vocabulary Power Plus for the New SAT Book III — Lesson Seven

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TermDefinition
adroitskillful; clever
macroscopicvisible to the naked eye
fatuousfoolish; inane
bovinepertaining to cows or cattle
ferretto search or drive out
affectationa phony attitude; pose
knella sound made by a bell rung slowly for a death or funeral
dichotomya division into two parts
callowyoung and inexperienced
laconicusing few words; short; concise
quiddityan essential quality
patentevident or obvious
peccadilloa minor offense, a misdeed
sagaciouswise; having keep perception and sound judgment
rationalizeto make an excuse for

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Terms 15
Creator prestwickhouse
Created February 16, 2009
Group Prestwick House Vocabulary
Subject 11th Grade Vocabulary
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  1. fatuous foolish; inane - 21 misses
  2. laconic using few words; short; concise - 18 misses
  3. affectation a phony attitude; pose - 18 misses
  4. peccadillo a minor offense, a misdeed - 17 misses
  5. sagacious wise; having keep perception and sound judgment - 14 misses
  6. callow young and inexperienced - 14 misses
  7. patent evident or obvious - 11 misses