SAT Word Skills 2

SAT Word Skills 2 - Lesson 46

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10 min
to embodyverb

represent, as of a character on stage

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embodiedadjective

possessing or existing in bodily form

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embodimentnoun

a new personification of a familiar idea

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inhospitableadjective

unfavorable to life or growth

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inhumanadjective

lacking compassion, empathy, or any qualities traditionally associated with human beings

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ingratitudenoun

a lack of gratitude

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to ingratiateverb

gain favor with somebody by deliberate efforts

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ingratenoun

a person who shows no gratitude

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privateernoun

a privately owned warship commissioned to prey on the commercial shipping or warships of an enemy nation

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privationnoun

act of depriving someone of food or money or rights

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privyadjective

(followed by `to') informed about something secret or not generally known

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chasteadjective

morally pure (especially not having experienced sexual intercourse)

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chastitynoun

abstaining from sexual relations (as because of religious vows)

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to chastiseverb

to severely criticize or scold

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herbaceousadjective

characteristic of a nonwoody herb or plant part

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herbariumnoun

a collection of dried plants that are mounted and systematically classified for study

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herbivorous
herbivorousadjective

feeding only on plants

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dolornoun

(poetry) painful grief

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dolorousadjective

causing or displaying great sadness or distress

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