SAT Word List # SAT/M133

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Word Explanations subsequent, diplomatic, unspeakable, poignant, improper, close-hauled, belay, hirsute, crass, provincial

Explanation of subsequent (adjective)
following in time

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Explanation of diplomatic (adjective)
characterized by special tact in negotiations

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Explanation of unspeakable (adjective)
abominable

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Explanation of poignant (adjective)
forms: more poignant; most poignant
severely painful or acute to the spirit

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Explanation of improper (adjective)
not appropriate, suitable or becoming

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Explanation of close-hauled (adjective)
form: sailing toward wind
having the sails set for sailing as near to the wind as possible

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Explanation of belay (verb)
forms: belayed; belayed; belaying
to make fast, as a rope, by winding round a cleat

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Explanation of hirsute (adjective)
having a hairy covering

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Explanation of crass (adjective)
forms: crasser; crassest
coarse or thick in nature or structure, as opposed to thin or fine

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Explanation of provincial (adjective)
forms: more provincial; most provincial
uncultured in thought and manner

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Meaning of subsequent, diplomatic, unspeakable, poignant, improper, close-hauled, belay