SAT Word Skills 3

SAT Word Skills 3 - Lesson 22

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photoelectricadjective

of or pertaining to photoelectricity

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photometernoun

photographic equipment that measures the intensity of light

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photometrynoun

measurement of the properties of light (especially luminous intensity)

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phosphorescencenoun

a fluorescence that persists after the bombarding radiation has ceased

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to subordinateverb

make subordinate, dependent, or subservient

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subsequentadjective

coming or existing after something else; following

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subserviencenoun

abject or cringing submissiveness

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subservientadjective

compliant and obedient to authority

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acuteadjective

severe in degree; very serious

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acumennoun

shrewdness shown by keen insight

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bicameraladjective

composed of two legislative bodies

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biennialadjective

having a life cycle lasting two seasons

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to bifurcateverb

divide into two branches

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bigamynoun

the state of having two spouses at the same time

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bilateraladjective

having two sides or parts

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bilingual
bilingualadjective

describing the ability to speak, understand, or use two languages fluently

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foursomenoun

four people considered as a unit

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fourth
fourthdeterminer

coming or happening just after the third person or thing

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legionnoun

archaic terms for army

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legionarynoun

a soldier who is a member of a legion (especially the French Foreign Legion)

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