SAT Vocab 1 (40 words) Flashcards

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Phosphorus (n)

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the chemical element of atomic number 15, is poisonous

berbahaya

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Rebut (v)

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claim or prove that (evidence or an accusation) is false

membantah

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Secrete (v)

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(of a cell, gland, or organ) produce and discharge (a substance)

mengeluarkan

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Revolve (v)

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move in a circle on a central axis

berputar

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Pursuit (n)

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the action of following or pursuing someone or something

pengejaran

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Heroine (n)

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a woman admired or idealized for her courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities

pahlawan perempuan

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Skyrocket (v)

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(of a price, rate, or amount) increases very steeply or rapidly

meroket/melambung tinggi

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Evolve (v)

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develop gradually, especially from a simple to a more complex form

berkembang

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Usher (n)

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a person who shows people to their seats, especially in a theater or at a wedding

pengantar, penjaga pintu, among tamu

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Gravely (adj)

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to a degree that gives cause for alarm / in a serious or solemn manner

dengan serius

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Throne (n)

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a ceremonial chair for a sovereign, bishop, or similar figure

(kursi) tahta

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Precipitate (v)

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cause (an event or situation, typically one that is bad or undesirable) to happen suddenly, unexpectedly, or prematurely (cause, give rise to)

mengendapkan, mempercepat (sesuatu yang buruk)

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Reign (v)

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hold royal office; rule as king or queen

menguasai

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Crisp (adj)

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(of a substance) firm, dry, and brittle, especially in a way considered pleasing or attractive / (of a way of speaking or writing) briskly decisive and matter-of-fact, without hesitation or unnecessary detail

garing

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Fragments (n)

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a small part broken or separated off something

pecahan

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Juveniles (n)

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a young person

anak muda

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Nuance (n)

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a subtle difference in or shade of meaning, expression, or sound

nuansa

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Skeptical (adj)

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not easily convinced; having doubts or reservations

skeptis

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Imperceptible (adj)

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impossible to perceive

tidak dapat diterima

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Involuntarily (adv)

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without will or conscious control

terpaksa

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Strenuously (adv)

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in a way that requires great physical exertion

dengan kuat

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Interject (v)

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say (something) abruptly, especially as an aside or interruption

interupsi

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Succumb (v)

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fail to resist pressure, temptation, or some other negative force

menyerah/takluk (dalam konteks negatif)

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Prevail (v)

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to successfully persuade someone of something

mengajak

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Satirical (adj)
containing or using satire mengandung satire (sindiran)
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Unanimity (n)
agreement by all people involved; consensus kesepakatan
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Croon (v)
hum or sing in a soft, low voice, especially in a sentimental manner bergumam (emosional)
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Altruistically (adv)
having or showing an unselfish concern for the welfare of others secara altruistik (sukarela, memikirkan orang lain)
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Excavate (v)
make (a hole or channel) by digging. penggalian
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Confer (v)
grant or bestow (a title, degree, benefit, or right) memberi (penghargaan/hak)
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Disproportionate (adj)
too large or too small in comparison with something else tidak proposional
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Deliberately (adv)
consciously and intentionally; on purpose sengaja
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Suffrage (n)
the right to vote in political elections hak memilih
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Sprout (v)
(of a plant) put forth shoots. burgeon (kecambah) bertumbuh
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Surreal (adj)
having the qualities of surrealism; bizarre. menakjubkan; seakan tidak nyata
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Slavery (n)
the state of being a slave. bondage, enslavement. perbudakan
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Regiment (n)
rule or government over a person, people, or country rezim (pemerintah)
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Memoir (n)
a historical account or biography written from personal knowledge or special sources memoar
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Opaque (adj)
not able to be seen through; not transparent buram
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Syntax (n)
the arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a language sintaksis