SSAT200Words2 Flashcards

(50 cards)

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Deciduous (adj)

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tree that sheds its leaves annually

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Dedicate (verb)

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devote time, commit, give to

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Deficient (adj)

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imperfect, inadequate, not enough

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Demolish (verb)

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destroy, flatten, ruin

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Deprive (verb)

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deny, remove, take away

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Detrimental (adj)

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harmful, damaging, hurtful

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Devotion (noun)

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loyalty, allegiance, commitment

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Dispute (verb)

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discuss, debate, argue

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Distort (verb)

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twist, warp, make crooked

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Dismay (noun)

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alarm, shock, surprise

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Diversity (noun)

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variety, range, assortment

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Docile (adj)

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obedient, submissive, cooperative

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Dock (verb)

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anchor, land a vehicle, tie up a boat

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Donate (verb)

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give, bestow, contribute

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Drizzle (verb)

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rain lightly, drip, shower

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Dwindle (verb)

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diminish, reduce, decrease

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Effect (noun)

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(different from affect) result, outcome, impact

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Effective (adj)

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successful, powerful, producing a result

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Elevate (verb)

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raise, lift up, upgrade

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Elongate (verb)

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lengthen, extend, stretch out

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Emaciated (adj)

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very thin and weak, skeletal, bony

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Embark (verb)

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begin, start, undertake

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Empower (verb)

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authorize, allow, entitle

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Encompass (verb)

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surround, enclose, encircle

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Enhance (verb)
increase, add to, intensify
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Enlist (verb)
join, enroll in, sign up for
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Enrich (verb)
improve, make better, enhance
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Enthusiasm (noun)
eagerness, passion, excitement
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Entirety (noun)
whole, total, sum
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Escalate (verb)
increase rapidly, climb up, soar
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Exhaust (verb)
wear out, tire, fatigue
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Façade (noun)
appearance, exterior, outside
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Falter (verb)
hesitate, delay, stumble
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Farce (noun)
joke, mockery, waste of time
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Fathom (verb)
understand, comprehend, make sense of
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Finalize (verb)
conclude, complete, settle
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Flattery (noun)
false praise, compliments
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Flicker (verb)
gleam, flash, beam
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Fluctuate (verb)
vary, change, alter
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Forage (verb)
rummage, search, explore
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Forgo (verb)
quit, resist, pass on
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Fragment (noun)
piece, chunk, remnant
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Frenzy (noun)
excitement, rage, passion
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Friction (noun)
grating, scraping, rubbing together
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Frigid (adj)
very cold, frozen
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Frivolous (adj)
silly, trivial, foolish
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Fugitive (noun)
person in hiding, runaway, outlaw
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Fundamental (adj)
basic, important, central
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Fury (noun)
anger, wrath, rage
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Glare (verb)
frown, scowl, stare at