Vocabulary For Standardized Tests Word List 11 Template Page 2
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Diaphanous
transparent; thin and delicate
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Feint
pretended attack; a move intended to deceive
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Inured
hardened; habituated
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Mettlesome
spirited [mettle (n)]
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Puissance
power
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Recondite
obscure
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Stygian
very dark
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Touting
advertising; supporting [tout (v)]
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Virtuosity
skill, expertise [virtuoso (n); virtuosi (n.pl)]
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Volubility
excessive talkativeness [voluble (a)]
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Caret
punctuation mark signifying omission
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Contiguous
adjacent; touching; abutting [contiguity (n)]
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Damp
(used of vibration) reduce in extent
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Ellipsis
omission of essential words
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Extirpation
wiping out; complete destruction [extirpate (v)]
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behaving or dressing like a dandy; excessively
Foppish
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concerned with fashion
Gaffe
blunder; social mistake
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Hortatory
encouraging; exhorting
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Opprobrious
expressing great scorn [opprobrium (n)]
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Recumbent
reclining; lying down
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