John's Dictionary of Words You Should Know

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A ~ means it is one of the 110 hardest words on the SAT.

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~ubiquitous-present everywhere, pervasive
unfazed-calm, not disturbed
unfettered-free from restraints, liberated
unflappable-calm, not easily upset
unfounded-without substance, groundless, false
unorthodox-not following established ways of thinking
unpalatable-not agreeable to the taste, unacceptable
unparalleled-having no parallel, hence unequaled
unremmiting-ceaseless, unrelieved
unsavory-distasteful, disagreeable
unscathed-unharmed
unsubstantiated-not proven, unwarranted
untenable-that which cannot be defended
unwarranted-lacking justification
~usurp-to illegally seize power, property, or position

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