ISEE/SSAT Middle Week 1 Part 1 Flashcards

1
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abbreviation

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a shortened form of a word or phrase

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2
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abhor

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to hate

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3
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abrupt

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sudden and unexpected

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4
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abyss

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a deep or bottomless pit

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5
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accord

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agreement or harmony

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6
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adamant

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refusing to be persuaded or change one’s mind

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7
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adapt

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adjust to new conditions

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8
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adept

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very skilled at something

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9
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affiliation

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a connection

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10
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aggregate

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total

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11
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agile

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move quickly and easily

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12
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akin

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similar

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13
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ambiguous

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having a double meaning

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14
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ambivalent

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having mixed feelings

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15
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amorphous

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without a clearly defined shape

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16
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analyze

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examine carefully

17
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ancient

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very old

18
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anguish

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severe pain or suffering

19
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animosity

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hatred

20
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annex

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to add onto