Set: Vocabulary Power Plus for the New SAT Book IV — Lesson Six

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TermDefinition
sectariannarrowly confined to a particular group
peregrinationtravel by walking
accoutrementan accessory item of dress or equipment
contriveto plan cleverly; to devise
hubrisoverbearing pride; arrogance
platitudean obvious remark; a cliche
venerateto respect or revere
sculliona servant for menial tasks
quotidianeveryday; commonplace
prognosticateto predict
antediluvianextremely old; antiquated
stringentrestrictive; imposing demanding standards
haughtycondescendingly proud; arrogant
sanctimoniousshowing false piety or righteousness
imbroglioa difficult and embarrassing situation

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Terms 15
Creator prestwickhouse
Created February 17, 2009
Group Prestwick House Vocabulary
Subject 12th Grade Vocabulary
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  1. antediluvian extremely old; antiquated - 32 misses
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