SAT Word Skills 2

SAT Word Skills 2 - Lesson 10

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11 min
inadvisable
adjective
not recommended to do based on the particular situation
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inalienable
adjective
not capable of being transferred or assigned to someone else
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inane
adjective
lacking meaningful content, purpose, or usefulness
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inanimate
adjective
(of nouns or pronouns) representing non-living objects, things, or entities
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rancor
noun
a feeling of hatred and a desire to harm others, especially because of unjust treatment received
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rancorous
adjective
showing a feeling of continuing anger over a past event, especially because one was treated unfairly
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to exorcise
verb
to remove or expel an evil spirit from a person or place through the use of rituals, prayers, or supernatural methods
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exorcism
noun
the religious or spiritual practice of driving out evil spirits or entities from a person or place
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outreach
noun
the act of helping or offering services to people who are unlikely to receive it in the normal way
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to outride
verb
to surpass someone or something in terms of speed, distance, or performance
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outright
adverb
without any restrictions, conditions, or further financial obligations attached
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to tantalize
verb
to tease by creating a strong desire for something desirable, particularly something that is not easily attainable
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tantamount
adjective
essentially equivalent or comparable in effect or importance to something else
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to abstain
verb
to avoid doing something, especially something that one enjoys
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abstemious
adjective
avoiding too much consumption of alcoholic drinks or food
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abstinence
noun
the voluntary act of refraining from certain activities or substances that one may desire, typically motivated by health, moral, or religious reasons
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inconsistent
adjective
lacking uniformity or coherence in quality or behavior
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inconstant
adjective
changing very often, especially without a convincing reason
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inconvenient
adjective
causing trouble or difficulty due to a lack of compatibility with one's needs, comfort, or purpose
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inconsiderable
adjective
not enough to attract attention or seem important
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