ALL SAT WORDS Flashcards

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complacent

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satisfied, no desire to change or improve

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complement

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to make perfect or complete

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concede

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to be forced to agree or surrender

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conceive

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to imagine or come up with

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condone

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to overlook

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conducive

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to bring about or be suitable for for

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conduct

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to control or manage

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confide

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to share something secretive with someone

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confine

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to restrict

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consensus

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overall agreement

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constitute

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to form or compose something

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contemplate

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to think deeply about something

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contend

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to maintain or assert (an opinion)

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contradict

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to be in contrast with

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controversial

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highly debatable

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conventional

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abiding by the accepted standard

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convey

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to pass on or transfer

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conviction

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a firm belief in something

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corroborate

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to provide evidence for

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counteract

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to oppose

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counterargument

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an argument used to criticize or dismantle another argument

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counterproductive

A

hindering the achievement of a goal

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culmination

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the final act or climax

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cultivate

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to foster the growth off

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decree

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to declare formally and with authority

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deference

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respect:regard

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deficient

A

not enough in degree or amount

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demonstrate

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to do as an example

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demur

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to object to

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deplete

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to overuse

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Eccentric

A

peculiar or odd; deviating from the norm

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Egregious

A

extremely bad

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Eloquent

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having refined or expressive communication skills

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Eminent

A

superior or distinguished; high in position or status

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Emit

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to discharge, give forth, or release

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Emphatic

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very expressive; using emphasis

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Empirical

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derived from experience, observation, or an experiment

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Endow

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to equip or bestow (usu. a quality or ability)

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Endure

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to withstand, sustain, or hold out against

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Entail

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to involve or include