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SAT Word Skills 2 - Lesson 50

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to print something via stone or metal carved in a particular way so that ink only sticks to the intended parts

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to lie in a court of law after officially swearing to tell the truth

Ex: The judge warned the jury about the consequences of asking witnesses to perjure during the trial .
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perjury
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the offense of telling lies in a court of law after you have vowed to tell the truth

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to destroy bacteria, virus, etc. by cleaning with a special substance

Ex: During flu season , many people disinfect their phones and keyboards to reduce the risk of illness .
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something that has specific chemicals or causes a chemical reaction that destroys harmful microorganisms such as bacteria

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the act of saying farewell to someone or something particularly via a ceremonial speech

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an elite student with the highest grade throughout school that gets chosen to give a speech at their graduation ceremony

Ex: As valedictorian, John represented his peers with grace and eloquence, inspiring them to pursue their dreams with determination.
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valedictory
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related to saying farewell and leaving a place, someone, etc

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(religion) a person who in some Christian teachings is believed to be the personal enemy of Jesus Christ and will appear before the end of the world

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a drug that is used to treat people who feel extremely sad and anxious

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antidote
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a substance that counteracts or controls the effects of a poison

Ex: Education about potential hazards and their corresponding antidotes can help prevent and mitigate the effects of poisoning incidents .
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antigen
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any foreign substance in the body that can trigger a response from the immune system

Ex: A positive test result indicates that the antigen is present in the sample .
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antipathy
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a strong feeling of hatred, opposition, or hostility

Ex: Despite their antipathy, they managed to work together on the project.
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antipodes
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(geography) any two places that are positioned on the earth's opposing hemispheres divided by the equator

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antiseptic
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preventing the growth of harmful microorganisms

Ex: Antiseptic sprays are handy for disinfecting small cuts and grazes .
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a chemical substance that prevents or soothes the sudden, painful, and unintentional tightening of the muscles

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the second part of a traditional ancient Greek poetry and performance on stage when the performers move back usually left to right to their previous position

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to diminish something's overall quality

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impoverished
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(of people and areas) experiencing extreme poverty

Ex: The elderly couple , living on a fixed income , became increasingly impoverished as the cost of living rose .
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