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SAT Word Skills 3 - Lesson 5

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SAT Word Skills 3
to censor
[Verb]

to remove parts of something such as a book, movie, etc. and prevent the public from accessing them for political, moral, or religious purposes

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censorious
[Adjective]

(of one's behavior) severely criticizing and disapproving

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censurable
[Adjective]

deserving blame or criticism for being wrong, harmful, or immoral

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to strongly criticize in an official manner

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barcarole
[noun]

a song traditionally sung by boat rowers in Venice

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bard
[noun]

a person who writes pieces of poetry and stories

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virtu
[noun]

a great appreciation and interest in beautiful and artistic items

Ex: Her home was adorned with virtu of carefully selected paintings and sculptures .
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virtual
[Adjective]

very similar to the actual thing in almost every way

Ex: virtual experience of the concert felt almost as real as being there in person .
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virtuoso
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a person who is exceptionally skilled and talented in a field such as sports

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to propel
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to drive, push, or cause to move forward or onward

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a substance that helps something move forward

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propeller
[noun]

a rotating mechanical device that moves through air or water, creating forward motion for vehicles like aircraft or boats

Ex: The submarine 's propeller design allowed it to navigate silently beneath the ocean 's surface .
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to debunk
[Verb]

to reveal the exaggeration or falseness of a belief, claim, idea, etc.

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debunking
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the act of revealing and disproving false beliefs, ideas, etc.

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imitation
[noun]

the act of replicating or trying to replicate the actions of another person

Ex: In the fashion industry , designers sometimes find inspiration imitation, adapting and incorporating elements from iconic styles into their own creations .
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imitator
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an individual who replicates the actions, expressions, or speech of someone else

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mercantile
[Adjective]

related to the old-fashioned way of doing business including its ideas and practices

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mercenary
[Adjective]

motivated by financial gain or material rewards

Ex: mercenary motives behind the investment scheme became evident when the promised returns failed to materialize .
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perfidy
[noun]

the act of intentionally betraying someone or something's trust in one

Ex: The historic treaty violation marked an perfidy between the two nations .
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perfidious
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relating to someone or something that is untrustworthy and disloyal

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SAT Word Skills 3
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