262 must-know SAT vocabulary Flashcards
to become less active, less intense, or less in amount
eg. As I began my speech, my feelings of ervousness quickly …
verb
abate
exciting purely in the mind; not representing actual reality
Julie had trouble understanding the appeal of the … painting.
adjective
abstract
extremely bad
I got an … grade on my research paper.
adjective
abysmal
in accordance with
or
in a way that is appropriate to the particular circumstances
All students must behave ….
adverb
accordingly
the act of gaining a skill or possession of something
Language…. is easier for kis than it is for adults.
noun
acquisition
Meaning 1: to make suit a new purpose
Meaning 2: to accommodate oneself to a new condition, setting or situation
eg 2. Dogs are known for their ability to … to their environment.
verb
adapt
having knowledge or skill
(usually in a particular area)
Beth loves playing the piano, but she is adept at the violin
adjective
