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SAT Word Skills 2 - Lesson 31

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SAT Word Skills 2
guile
[noun]

the use of tricks, tactics, or intentionally misleading behaviors aimed at deceiving others for self-interested purposes

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guileless
[Adjective]

straightforward in conduct and communication, without hidden motives or manipulation

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peaceable
[Adjective]

favorably inclined toward peace over aggression

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peaceful
[Adjective]

free from conflict, violence, or disorder

Ex: The meditation session left everyone with peaceful feeling that lasted throughout the day .
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hardhearted
[Adjective]

lacking compassion and sympathy for others' suffering

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hardihood
[noun]

the strength and determination to withstand difficulties, especially challenging conditions

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hardy
[Adjective]

having a strong and well-built physique

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definite
[Adjective]

expressed with clarity and precision, leaving no doubt as to the meaning or intention

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definitive
[Adjective]

settling an issue authoritatively and leaving no room for further doubt or debate

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to inure
[Verb]

to accustom someone to tolerate something undesirable or unacceptable through prolonged, frequent exposure over time

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inured
[Adjective]

accustomed to something undesirable or unpleasant through prolonged exposure

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mordant
[Adjective]

(of a substance) capable of chemically treating other materials so as to corrode or set colors

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mordacious
[Adjective]

(of animals) tending to bite or sting as a means of defense, feeding, etc.

Ex: The swarm mordacious mosquitoes descended on anyone who ventured outside at dusk .
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eminent
[Adjective]

physically taller or higher than others around in a way that draws notice

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eminence
[noun]

a significantly high level of status or influence within a particular field

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rote
[noun]

mechanical learning by repetition and frequent recall rather than meaningful understanding

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rotary
[Adjective]

referring to something that revolves around an axis or a central point, such as a wheel

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rotund
[Adjective]

rounded from end to end without points or flat sides

Ex: The children were laughing at rotund shape of the stone they found .
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to deport
[Verb]

to force a foreigner to leave a country, usually because they have broken the law

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dignified and respectful behavior, especially a display of etiquette during social interactions or in public settings

Ex: In job interviews , potential employers often evaluate a candidatedeportment during the meeting and how they carry themselves .
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