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SSAT Vocab 500 (401-500) Flashcards

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cumulative

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adding together， incorporating everything up to the present (ADJ)

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din

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a loud， unpleasant， and prolonged noise (N)

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dehydrate

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to remove water， to dry out (V)

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sedate

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calm， quiet (ADJ) OR to calm down (V)

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translucent

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allowing light to pass through (ADJ)

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transcend

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to exceed， to go beyond limitations， to excel (V)

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hue

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a quality or shade of color (N)

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parch

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to dry out through heat (V)

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evacuate

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to empty completely (V)

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irrigate

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to supply with water (V)

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erosion

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the process of wearing away by water or wind (N)

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arbitrary

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random (ADJ)

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agile

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able to move quickly and easily (ADJ)

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tactile

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relating to the sense of touch (ADJ)

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invigorate

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to make lively and energetic (V)

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scrutiny

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intense examination or inspection (N)

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deluge

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a flood or downpour (N)

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fluid

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flowing， changing (ADJ) OR a substance that flows and changes shape according to its container (N)

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amorphous

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having no defined shape (ADJ)

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comprehensive

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thorough， covering a wide area， including everything (ADJ)

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kinetic

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relating to motion (ADJ)

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deficit

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a lack， where need or expenses are greater than supply or income (N)

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vacant

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empty， not occupied OR empty of thought or interest (ADJ)

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elongate

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to make longer， stretch out (V)

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phenomenon
an observable event or occurrence (N)
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bounty
a large or generous amount of something OR a reward for catching a criminal (N)
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dilute
to weaken or lessen in strength， to water down (V)
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tactician
a person who is skilled at planning tactics or strategies (N)
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remote
distant， located far away (ADJ)
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glutton
a person who is greedy， particularly about eating
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innate
natural， present at birth (ADJ)
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rancid
having a sour or stale taste or smell due to decomposition (ADJ)
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void
containing nothing， empty OR invalid， cancelled， having no legal force (ADJ) OR emptiness， open space (N)
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tranquil
free from disturbance (ADJ)
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saturate
to fill or soak completely (V)
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remedy
a cure or solution (N)
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incision
the result of cutting (N)
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contour
smooth， curved outline (N)
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meander
to ramble without direction (V)
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null
having no value or force (ADJ)
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dormant
inactive， asleep (ADJ)
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compile
to gather together (V)
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sporadic
scattered， not dense (ADJ)
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acoustics
the study of the properties of sound (N)
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limber
flexible (ADJ)
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excavate
to dig up (V)
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cacophony
a loud， harsh， disagreeable noise (N)
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ample
large， more than enough (ADJ)
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foster
to help grow， to nurture or promote (V)
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nimble
graceful， moving quickly and lightly (ADJ)
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deficient
inadequate， lacking (ADJ)
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herditary
inherited， passed from parents to children (ADJ)
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audible
able to be heard (ADJ)
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fundamental
involving basic or essential principles (ADJ)
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constraint
a restriction， something that limits or holds back (N)
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homogeneous
all of the same kind， having consistent or identical parts (ADJ)
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corrode
to cause to deteriorate， to eat away by water， air， or acid (V)
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dynamic
active， moving， changing (ADJ)
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pungent
having a strong or sharp taste or odor (ADJ)
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taut
under tension， stretched tightly (ADJ)
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wane
to decline， grow smaller (V)
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tangible
able to be felt or touched (ADJ)
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abyss
a bottomless gulf or pit (N)
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scant
in short supply (ADJ)
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tarnish
to make dirty， often a metal through exposure to air (V)
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congenital
present at birth (ADJ)
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arid
dry， lacking rainfall (ADJ)
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minute
small and detailed (ADJ) OR a unit of time (N)
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vigor
energy， strength (N)
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criterion
a standard against which other things can be judged (N)
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aimless
without purpose or direction (ADJ)
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rural
relating to the countryside (ADJ)
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vigilant
carefully observant， on the lookout for possible danger (ADJ)
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inhabit
to live or reside in some place (V)
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fluctuate
to change irregularly， to have unpredictable ups and downs (V)
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plentiful
in full supply， in large amounts (ADJ)
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humid
damp， having a great deal of water vapor in the air (ADJ)
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equivalent
of equal value or size (ADJ)
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heterogeneous
having many different elements or parts (ADJ)
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muted
softened， hushed， quiet (ADJ)
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solitary
alone， by oneself (ADJ)
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ravenous
extremely hungry (ADJ)
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hypothesis
an educated guess that has not yet been proven (N)
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pervasive
spreading throughout， penetrating or affecting everything (ADJ)
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domestic
relating to the home OR relating to the internal affairs of a nation (ADJ)
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meager
small and often applies to portions (ADJ)
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auditory
relating to the process of hearing (ADJ)
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olfactory
relating to the sense of smell (ADJ)
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sentry
a lookout， someone who keeps watch (N)
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altitude
height， elevation above sea level (N)
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prevalent
frequent， common， widespread (ADJ)
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scarce
inadequate， not enough (ADJ)
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sparse
scattered， not dense (ADJ)
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dearth
a lack or insufficiency (N)
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apparatus
the technical equipment or machinery needed for a particular activity or purpose (N)
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serene
calm， peaceful (ADJ)
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rustic
characteristic of country life， rough or unfinished (ADJ)
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voracious
wanting or devouring great quantities of food or info (ADJ)
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chasm
a deep gorge or valley (N)
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entice
to lure or attract， often through appearance or smell (V)

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