SAT Word Skills 1

SAT Word Skills 1 - Lesson 11

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11 min
inflammableadjective

capable of easily catching fire

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inflammatoryadjective

characterized or caused by inflammation

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whimnoun

an odd or fanciful or capricious idea

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whimsicaladjective

behaving spontaneously, unpredictably, or odd in an amusing or annoying manner

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tacitadjective

suggested or understood without being verbally expressed

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taciturn
taciturnadjective

tending to be reserved and untalkative, in a way that makes one seem unfriendly

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tactnoun

consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offense

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tacticiannoun

a person who is skilled at planning tactics

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tacticsnoun

the branch of military science dealing with detailed maneuvers to achieve objectives set by strategy

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barographnoun

a recording barometer; automatically records on paper the variations in atmospheric pressure

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barometernoun

an instrument that measures atmospheric pressure

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to implicateverb

to involve or suggest someone's participation or connection in a crime or wrongdoing

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implicitadjective

able to suggest without directly mentioning

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to implyverb

to suggest something is true or existent without saying it directly

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laxadjective

lacking in rigor or strictness

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laxativeadjective

stimulating evacuation of feces

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laxitynoun

the quality of being lax and neglectful

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felon
felonnoun

someone who has committed or has been legally found guilty of a serious crime

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feloniousadjective

involving or being or having the nature of a crime

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felonynoun

a serious crime such as arson, murder, rape, etc.

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