100 SAT Words- Part 1 Flashcards
(49 cards)
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Abbreviate
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Shorten, abridge
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Abstinence
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Act of refraining from
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Adulation
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High praise
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Adversity
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Misfortune
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Aesthetic
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Pertaining to beauty
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Amicable
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Agreeable
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Anachronistic
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Out-of-date
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Anecdote
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Short account of event
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Anonymous
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Nameless
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Antagonist
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Opponent
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Arid
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Extremely dry
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Assiduous
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Hard-working
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Asylum
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Sanctuary
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Benevolent
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Friendly, helpful
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Camaraderie
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Trust among friends
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Censure
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To criticize harshly
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Circuitous
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Indirect, roundabout
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Clairvoyant
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Able to see the future
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Collaborate
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To work together
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Compassion
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Sympathy, mercy
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Compromise
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To settle differences
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Condescending
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Patronizing
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Conditional
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Provisional, contingent
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Conformist
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Follower of customs
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Congregation
Crowd of people
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Convergence
Joining of parts
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Deleterious
Harmful
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Demagogue
Rabble-rousing leader
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Digression
Straying from the main point
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Diligent
Hard-working
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Discredit
Dishonor, disgrace
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Disdain
To regard with scorn
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Divergent
Variant, moving apart
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Empathy
Sharing of feelings
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Emulate
Follow an example
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Enervating
Tiring, weakening
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Enhance
Improve, augment
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Ephemeral
Momentary, fleeting
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Evanescent
Short-lived, as an image
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Exasperation
Irritation, frustration
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Exemplary
Outstanding
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Extenuating
Guilt diminishing
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Florid
Flushed, ornate
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Fortuitous
Lucky
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Frugal
Thrifty
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Hackneyed
Overused, clichéd
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Haughty
Arrogant, condescending
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Hedonist
Pleasure seeker
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Hypothesis
Theory requiring proof
