Vocabulary For Standardized Tests Word List 13 Template Page 5
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Forage
search for food
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Lumber
1. walk in an ungainly way; 2. timber (wood)
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1. think; meditate (v); 2. a source of inspiration (n)
Muse
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[in mythology, a goddess who gives inspiration]
Prescience
foreknowledge
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Prune
1. to trim; 2. a dried plum
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Ready
(used of wit) quick
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Resolve
firmness (n)
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Squalid
dirty and demeaning
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Sullied
made dirty or impure [opposite unsullied; sully (v)]
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Veneration
worship; respect [venerable (a), venerate (v)]
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Group 10
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Demur
object; hesitate to accept
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Duplicity
cunning; deception; double dealing
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Exigency
urgent matter; pressing need
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Expostulate
offer strong objections; remonstrate
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Gossamer
delicate; filmy; like gauze
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Inefficacious
ineffective
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Pine
1. type of evergreen tree; 2. grieve
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narrow-minded; excessively concerned with morals
Prudish
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[prudery (n), prude (n)]
Quixotic
impractically idealistic
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Stipple
cover with dots of paint etc.
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