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SAT Word Skills 3 - Lesson 35

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SAT Word Skills 3
to badger
[Verb]

to repeatedly annoy or harass someone with requests or questions

Ex: His friends badgered him into going to the party , even though he did n’t feel like it .
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badinage
[noun]

a humorous comment or conversation

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callosity
[noun]

the quality of being emotionally insensitive

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callous
[Adjective]

showing or having an insensitive and cruel disregard for the feelings or suffering of others

Ex: The teacher 's callous treatment of students who struggled with the material created a negative learning environment .
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inexpedient
[Adjective]

impractical, inconvenient, and inadvisable

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inexorable
[Adjective]

emotionally insensitive and impossible to move

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inexplicable
[Adjective]

not having the quality to be explained, justified, or perceived

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inextensible
[Adjective]

without the capacity to be enlarged

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pauper
[noun]

a person who is financially in trouble

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pauperism
[noun]

the condition of being so poor that one does not have access to any food, support, or right

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to bring back a lost connection or a former condition

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retention
[noun]

the act of keeping something that one already has

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to reform
[Verb]

to make a society, law, system, or organization better or more effective by making many changes to it

Ex: The school board is considering reforming the grading system to better reflect student performance .
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reformer
[noun]

a tool used for breaking down the molecules of oil or gas into smaller pieces

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obstinate
[Adjective]

stubborn and unwilling to change one's behaviors, opinions, views, etc. despite other people's reasoning and persuasion

Ex: The negotiators were frustrated by the obstinate refusal of the other party to compromise on any point.
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obstinacy
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the quality of unreasonably behaving or thinking in a particular way without considering opposite opinions

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to produce small drops of liquid on the surface of the skin, often as a result of physical exertion, anxiety, or heat

Ex: We all perspired after running a marathon .
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a salty liquid produced by skin cells as a result of high temperature, exercising, etc.

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to revert
[Verb]

to go back to a previous state, condition, or behavior

Ex: After a period of stability , his health began to revert to its previous precarious state .
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reversion
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the act of going or changing something to the opposite side

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SAT Word Skills 3
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