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

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TermDefinition
major-domoa chief butler or assistant
untenableimpossible to defend or justify
perambulateto walk about; to stroll
veneera thin, attractive layer than conceals something common or coarse
timoroustimid
luminousemitting light
circuitousindirect; roundabout
perquisitea tip or payment in addition to regular wages
probityintegrity; respectability
polemicalrelating to controversy or argument
tacitindicated but not expressed; implied silently
largessegenerosity
indolentlazy
circumlocutionunnecessarily wordy or evasive language
depredateto plunder and pillage

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Creator prestwickhouse
Created February 17, 2009
Group Prestwick House Vocabulary
Subject 12th Grade Vocabulary
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  1. probity integrity; respectability - 16 misses
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  5. depredate to plunder and pillage - 10 misses
  6. largesse generosity - 8 misses
  7. perambulate to walk about; to stroll - 8 misses