SAT Vocab Flashcards
(40 cards)
1
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Allude
A
To make indirect reference to
2
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Ambivalent
A
Having mixed feelings
3
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Amiable
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Friendly
4
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Analogous
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Corresponding; similar
5
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Anthropology
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Study of origins; behavior and culture of human beings
6
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Articulate
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Clearly pronounced, well spoken
7
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Aspiration
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A desire to succeed
8
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Astute
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Intelligent & Clever
9
Q
Augment
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To enlarge
10
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Autonomy
A
Independency
11
Q
Avid
A
Enthusiastic
12
Q
Belie
A
To misrepresent
13
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Benevolent
A
Charitable, kind
14
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Bolster
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To support & strengthen
15
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Callous
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Insensitive, emotionally hardened
16
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Camaraderie
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Friend
17
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Candid
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Open & Straight forward
18
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Cantankerous
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Ill tempered & unwilling to cooperate
19
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Capricious
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Atp to change suddenly
20
Q
Censure
A
Strong disapproval
21
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Complacent
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Contended to a fault with oneself or one’s action
22
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Condemn
A
To express strong disapproval of
23
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Constain
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To hold back
24
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Contempt
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Scorn or open disrespect
25
Coinciliate
To win over, make peace
26
Convoluted
Complicated
27
Cynical
Distrusting & Pessimistic
28
Dearth
Lack in supply
29
Deery
Strong disapproval off
30
Deject
To lower someone's spirit, make downhearted
31
Denounce
To openly speak out against
32
Deride
To ridicule
33
Differentiate
Mark as different
34
Digress
To wander away, especially from main subject of writing or speaking
35
Diligent
Detailed & Persistent
36
Diligent
Detailed, persistent
37
Discern
Perceive or understand with sight or other senses
38
Disdain
Lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
39
Disingenous
Insincere
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Disparage
To belittle or criticize
