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Lux Education SAT List 13

Terms

undefined, object
copy deck
Mercenary
concerned only with money
Fly-by-night
unreliable, disreputable
Merge
come together
Peccadillo
minor weakness; trivial offence
Innocuous
harmless, inoffensive
Archetype
classic example of
Speckled
spotted, freckled, dotted
Archives
collections of old records, place of storage of old documents
Artisan
craftsman
Fortitude
bravery
Forensic
concerned with courts of law; concerned with argument
Protocol
procedure, code of behavior
Pedestrian
common, mundane, banal
Inimical
hostile
Provincial
unsophisticated, narrow-minded
Specious
false
Ingénue
naïve, unsophisticated person
Mendacious
given to lying
Paucity
shortage
Innate
inherited, inborn
Metaphorically
symbolically, figuratively
Protean
changeable
Coalesce
come together, merge
Prudent
cautious, wise
Sparse
spare, bare, meager
Venial
minor, unimportant
Flout
defy, reject
Venal
corrupt; can be bribed
Ingrate
ungrateful person
Disinterested
unbiased
Disparage
criticize, belittle
Veneer
surface coating
Venerate
revere, worship
Flustered
worked-up, not calm
Protégé
person under protection of, or guided by another
Dispassionate
neutral, objective
Disparity
an inequality
Mercurial
volatile, changeable
Artifice
deception, trickery
Clientele
customers
Soporific
inducing sleep
Pedant
insists on strict adherence to rules or narrow learning
Veracity
truthfulness
Coddle
pamper, fuss over, indulge
Sophomoric
juvenile, immature
Clemency
mercy
Articulate
clear, lucid, eloquent
Cliché
overused expression, something unoriginal
Peerless
without equal
Disseminating
circulating, broadcasting, spreading (information)

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