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DeckID118
DeckNameSAT Vocab Prep - Top 500 words (22/25)
DeckDescriptionMaster these SAT words that have a common theme of characteristics of inanimate objects to ace the SAT and increase your verbosity.
Created11/17/2008 12:56:59 PM
AuthorID61da7d20-a6e7-4601-a076-36e70ee448cf




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iridescent (adj.)

exhibiting changing rainbow-colors due to the interference of the light

judicial (adj.)

pertaining to the administration of justice

lactic (adj.)

pertaining to milk

lucrative (adj.)

highly profitable

malleable (adj.)

pliant; bendable

maritime (adj.)

situated on or near the sea

mendacious (adj.)

untrue

negligible (adj.)

transferable by assignment, endorsement, or delivery

nuptial (adj.)

of or pertaining to marriage, especially to the marriage ceremony

oblique (adj.)

slanting; said of lines

onerous (adj.)

burdensome

palatial (adj.)

magnificent

pendulous (adj.)

hanging, especially so as to swing by an attached end or part

plebeian (adj.)

common

racy (adj.)

exciting or exhilarating to the mind

reciprocal (adj.)

mutually interchangeable or convertible

satiric (adj.)

resembling poetry, in which vice, incapacity ,or corruption is held up to ridicule

sparse (adj.)

thinly diffused

taut (adj.)

stretched tight

transfusible (adj.)

capable of being poured from one vessel to another