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SAT Word Skills 2 - Lesson 18

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viol
[noun]

an early string instrument similar to a violin, typically featuring six strings and played with a bow

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viola
[noun]

a string instrument that is slightly larger than a violin, tuned a fifth lower and producing deeper sounds

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to counteract or neutralize the intended or anticipated effect of something

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nullity
[noun]

the condition or status of lacking legal validity

Ex: The election was thrown out and declared nullity due to widespread voter fraud and intimidation .
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anomaly
[noun]

something that deviates from what is considered normal, expected, or standard

Ex: His rapid recovery from the illness was considered anomaly by the doctors .
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anomalous
[Adjective]

not consistent with what is considered to be expected

Ex: The report contained anomalous figure that did n't match the others .
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frivolity
[noun]

a playful or carefree attitude and a tendency to prioritize amusement or entertainment over more serious matters

Ex: Some saw performance art as frivolity, but its defenders said it provided levity and social commentary .
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frivolous
[Adjective]

having a lack of depth or concern for serious matters

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ostensible
[Adjective]

appearing or stated to be true or real, but potentially deceptive or misleading

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ostentatious
[Adjective]

displaying wealth, luxury, or importance to attract attention or impress others

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to excel
[Verb]

to demonstrate exceptional skill, achievement, or proficiency in a particular activity, subject, or field

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the quality of being extremely good in a particular field or activity

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utopia
[noun]

an imaginary state or location where everything is perfect

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utopian
[Adjective]

referring to a vision of an ideal society, where everything is flawless or nearly perfect

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to ponder
[Verb]

to give careful thought to something, its various aspects, implications, or possibilities

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ponderous
[Adjective]

displaying a sense of slowness or lack of agility due to real or perceived weight or massiveness

Ex: She struggled to carry ponderous stack of textbooks across the campus .
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baton
[noun]

a slender stick used by a conductor while leading an orchestra

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battalion
[noun]

a military unit composed of a varying number of companies or platoons, typically commanded by a lieutenant colonel

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foreign
[Adjective]

referring to interactions, relations, or affairs with other nations

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foreigner
[noun]

a person who lives in a country where they are not a citizen or permanent resident

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SAT Word Skills 2
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