ISEE WORDS Flashcards

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abhor

A

feel hatred or disgust toward

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adamant

A

very hard native crystalline carbon valued as a gem

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3
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adept

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having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude

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4
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affiliation

A

the act of becoming formally connected or joined

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5
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aggregate

A

the whole amount

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akin

A

related by blood
sentence: The dog and fox are closely akin.

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7
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ambiguous

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open to two or more interpretations

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8
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ambivalent

A

uncertain or unable to decide about what course to follow
sample sentence: I felt very ambivalent about leaving home.

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amorphous

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without real or apparent crystalline form

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10
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animosity

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a feeling of ill will arousing active hostility

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