SAT Core List 9 Flashcards
(47 cards)
1
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Accede
A
Agree
2
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Adamant
A
Immovable and unyielding
3
Q
Amicable
A
Friendly
4
Q
Anthology
A
Selection of songs or writings
5
Q
Ardor
A
Extreme vigor, energy, or enthusiasm
6
Q
Atone
A
Repent and make amends
7
Q
Audacious
A
Excessively bold
8
Q
Calumny
A
Trying to spoil someone’s reputation by spreading lies
9
Q
Chide
A
Disapprove
10
Q
Circumscribed
A
Marked off boundary or border
11
Q
Coherent
A
Logically consistent
12
Q
Compunction
A
Feeling guilty
13
Q
Constrain
A
Forcibly restrict
14
Q
Coup
A
Brilliant and unexpected act
15
Q
Covert
A
Secretly engaged in
16
Q
Destitute
A
Impoverished
17
Q
Dubious
A
Doubtful, uncertain
18
Q
Duress
A
Hardship, threat
19
Q
Efface
A
Wipe out
20
Q
Equivocal
A
Ambiguous
21
Q
Exacerbate
A
Make more violent
22
Q
Excavate
A
Dig out of the ground
23
Q
Florid
A
Flowery
24
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Forbearance
A
Patience, tolerance
25
Haughty
Disdainfully proud
26
Immutable
Not changeable
27
Indolent
Lazy
28
Insurgent
Rebel
29
Interject
Put in between other things
30
Jubilant
Extreme joy
31
Largess
Generous gifting
32
Licentious
Lacking moral or restraint
33
Manifold
Diverse
34
Nonchalant
Not concerned
35
Obfuscate
Make hard to understand
36
Ostensible
Seemingly
37
Paragon
Perfect example
38
Poignant
Deeply moving
39
Presage
Omen
40
Prescient
Seeing the future
41
Quotidian
Daily
42
Refract
Distort
43
Ruminate
Reflect
44
Sagacity
Shrewdness
45
Sanctimonious
Giving a hypocritical piety
46
Tantamount
Equal in value
47
Venerable
Deserves respect
