SAT Core List 7 Flashcards
(52 cards)
1
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abscond
A
To sneak away and hide
2
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Acute
A
Sharp and severe
3
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Amalgamate
A
Bring together
4
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Ambivalent
A
Having opposing feelings
5
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Anomaly
A
Something that doesn’t fit into the normal order
6
Q
Antithesis
A
Absolute opposite
7
Q
Assess
A
Evaluate
8
Q
Assiduous
A
Hard-working
9
Q
Cadence
A
Rhythm
10
Q
Canny
A
Careful and aware
11
Q
Censure
A
Rebuke formally or denounce
12
Q
Cogent
A
Intellectually convincing
13
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Compound
A
Combination
14
Q
Connive
A
Plot
15
Q
Convention
A
Rule or custom
16
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Corrosive
A
Tends to erode
17
Q
Deplore
A
Express sorrow or disapproval
18
Q
Desolate
A
Deserted and lifeless
19
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Dissonance
A
Lack of harmony
20
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Distend
A
Swell out
21
Q
Dither
A
Indecisive
22
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Dormant
A
Inactive
23
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Ephemeral
A
Short-lived
24
Q
Evince
A
Show
25
Facade
Deceptive fake attitude
26
Flaccid
Limp and weak
27
Gratuitous
Unnecessary or uncalled for
28
Idolatrous
Excessively worshipping
29
Indefatigable
Incapable of defeat
30
Indigenous
Originating in a region
31
Innuendo
Insinuation
32
Inoculate
Vaccinate to increase immunity
33
Irascible
Easily angered
34
Kudos
Thanks or praise
35
Lurid
Ghastly
36
Modulate
Passing from one state to another
37
Nomadic
Wandering from place to place
38
Ornate
Decorated
39
Paradigm
Perfect example
40
Placid
Calm
41
Plausible
Believable and reasonable
42
Precipice
Face of a cliff
43
Querulous
Whiny
44
Reconcile
Return to harmony
45
Reservoir
Reserved large supply
46
Revoke
Take back
47
Sacrosanct
Holy
48
Salutation
Greeting
49
Sophomoric
Immatur
50
Taciturn
Doesn't talk much
51
Vacuous
Stupid
52
Virtuoso
Someone who excels in arts
