Set: SAT words #1
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All 10 Terms
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elocution | n. the skill of clear and expressive speech esp. of distinct pronunciation and articulation |
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troubadour | n. A French medival lyric poet composing and singing in Provencal in 11th-13th centuries esp. on the theme of courtly love |
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sagacity | n. quality of being sagacious |
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decorous | adj. in keeping with good taste and propriety; polite and restrained |
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imperceptive | adj. lacking perception or insight |
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remedial | adj. giving or intended as a remedy or cure |
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irresolute | adj. showing or feeling hesitancy; uncertain |
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transient | adj. lasting only for a short time; impermanent |
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querulous | adj. complaining in a petulant or whining manner |
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linchpin | n. 1. a pin passed through the end of an axle to keep wheel in position 2. a person or thing vital to an enterprise or organization |
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Set Information
| Terms | 10 |
| Creator | jwu |
| Created | July 8, 2008 |
| Groups | None |
| Tags | None |
| Access | Anyone |
| Edit | Creator Only |
Most Missed Words
- irresolute → adj. showing or feeling hesitancy; uncertain - 4 misses
- transient → adj. lasting only for a short time; impermanent - 4 misses
- decorous → adj. in keeping with good taste and propriety; polite and restrained - 3 misses
- troubadour → n. A French medival lyric poet composing and singing in Provencal in 11th-13th centuries esp. on the theme of courtly love - 2 misses
- querulous → adj. complaining in a petulant or whining manner - 2 misses
- linchpin → n. 1. a pin passed through the end of an axle to keep wheel in position 2. a person or thing vital to an enterprise or organization - 2 misses
- imperceptive → adj. lacking perception or insight - 1 miss