sat Flashcards
(45 cards)
1
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Aggravate
A
Make worse
2
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Haphazard
A
Disorganized
3
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Premeditated
A
Planned
4
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Fruitless
A
Pointless
5
Q
Rudimentary
A
Basic
6
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Precariousness
A
State of being dangerously likely to fall
7
Q
Exactitude
A
Being exact
It literally says it in the word.
8
Q
Resilience
A
Ability to withstand
9
Q
Inconspicuousness
A
Unnoticeable
10
Q
A prudently
A
Shows care
11
Q
An overtly
A
Open without concealment
12
Q
A cordially
A
A warm, friendly way
13
Q
Inadvertently
A
Without intention
14
Q
Antecedent
A
Previous
15
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Impending
A
About to happen
16
Q
Innocuous
A
Not harmful
17
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Perpetual
A
Never ending
18
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Tentative
A
Unsure
19
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Ameliorate
A
To make better
20
Q
Sanction
A
Penalty; authorize
21
Q
Postulate
A
To suggest
Also means to theorize.
22
Q
Inscrutable
A
Hard to understand
23
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Consternation
A
Anxiety
24
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Potent
A
Strong
25
Tenuous
Very weak
26
Contentious
Controversial
27
Exacerbating
Making worse
28
Redressing
Compensating for
29
Epitomizing
Illustrating
30
Meticulous
Careful, showing great attention to detail
31
Ambiguous
Open to interpretation; unclear
32
Ambivalent
Having mixed feelings
33
Benevolent
Kind
34
Dogmatic
Expressing opinions so strongly as if they were facts
35
Unpretentious
Modest
36
Surmised
Form an idea or assumption with little evidence
37
Innocuous
Mild; unharmful
38
Animosity
Strong feeling of dislike or hostility towards others
39
Buttress
Strengthen; defend
40
Aggregated
Form or group into a class or cluster
41
Dissipated
To break up and scatter or vanish
42
Prelocated
To locate in advance
43
Corroborate
Confirm
44
Exonerate
Free from blame
45
Postulate
Theorize
