Vocabulary list (read the first post if new)

Test Preparation SAT Preparation
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<p>^^adj: crying, or tending to cry easily and often.</p>

<p>"For the following two weeks Michael was a lachrymose little boy; if only he knew lack of preparation for the sat would toment his conscience, perhaps he would have studied more."</p>

<p>-- Your mind is a blank slate upon which words can be scribed and string-line sentences drawn. If only you excercise it, you shall uncover a never-ending notebook. And then,my friend, memorization will be no more.</p>

<p>My word- astentativelizationmodernistic.</p>

<p>Good luck, and God bless.</p>

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<p>modernistic -- pertaining to the present</p>

<p>Joaquin adopted a very modernistic approach in his architectural design.</p>

<p>loquacious</p>

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<p>ebullient</p>

<p>boiling (literally or figuratively), also cheerful</p>

<p>The ebullient Florida crowd cheered vehemently for the Anibal Sanchez no-hitter.</p>

<p>Ha, vehement-intense</p>

<p>2 words!!!</p>

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<p>Laconic- terse -succint
Garrulous - verbose.</p>

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<p>loquacious - talkative</p>

<p>The loquacious child is the exact opposite of her taciturn brother.</p>

<p>my word: maelstorm</p>

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<p>maelstrom - a tempest, or violent situation.</p>

<p>" In the past week, several maelstroms swept accross new orleans, ripping off the quaint roofs of houses and huts everywhere."
" At that stage, his life was a maelstrom--filled with turbulence.</p>

<p>taciturn - reticent.</p>

<p>" The reticent boy was the complete opposite of his intrepid, rambling sister."</p>

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<p>What's the word???</p>

<p>Tis</p>

<p>scoff</p>

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<p>The word is obdurate.</p>

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<p>Obdurate= stubborn(syn)
My obdurate teacher rejected my entire project report even though the Principal had recommended it.</p>

<p>Antonym ??</p>

<p>My word : scoff</p>

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<p>scoff: to speak derisively; to mock at; jeer (verb)</p>

<p>John scoffed the idea of studing since he is so good at football and thought he would get a football scholarship.</p>

<p>syn:deride, discount, scorn</p>

<p>ant: praise, value</p>

<p>my word: sycophant</p>

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<p>sycophant: one who subserviently flatters a person of wealth, status, etc., usually for personal gain</p>

<p>syn: bootlicker, the hollywood "yes-man"
ant: cynic?</p>

<p>my word: hegemony</p>

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<p>hey keep repeating words that way we'll actually remember them</p>

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<p>Hegemony: the fact of a country or organization having control other countries/organizations.
The country's continuing desire for political and military hegemony</p>

<p>My word: antediluvian</p>

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<p>antiquated,old</p>

<p>my word:corollary</p>

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<p>kind of conclusion, drawn naturally from a theory/law/rule
often seen it in math</p>

<p>my word: taphephobia</p>

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<p>Taphephobia -> a phobia of being buried alive.</p>

<p>Dexter is taphephobe he refuses to go to cemetry.</p>

<p>my word: inamorata</p>

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<p>the name of Enrique Iglesias' hit duet with JLo</p>

<p>nigger</p>

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<p>word used to describe a dirty dark skinned person, they can be found in your local park sniffing paint and drinking metho. if not there, then they are probably stealing your TV</p>

<p>my word: bouncer</p>

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<p>word for a very muscular guy, usually of the minority decent, who uses their brawn to forcedly kick unwanted patrons out of clubs, bars, and other venues</p>

<p>my word: dipset. or magnanimous. you choose.</p>

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<p>
[quote]
the name of Enrique Iglesias' hit duet with JLo

[/quote]

this isn't the correct meaning.</p>

<p><a href="http://dictionary.reference.com/wordoftheday/archive/2005/02/14.html%5B/url%5D"&gt;http://dictionary.reference.com/wordoftheday/archive/2005/02/14.html&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p>