PSAT words Week 1 Flashcards

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  1. Adverse
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~ Unfavorable or undesirable

~ Adjective

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  1. Acrimony
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~ Bitterness or resentfulness

~ Noun

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  1. Aesthetic
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~ Relating to the appreciation of beauty or appearance.

~ Adjective

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  1. Affable
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~ Friendly or pleasant

~ Adjective

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  1. Affinity
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~ A mutual attraction

~ Noun

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  1. Altruistic
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~ Unselfish generous giving to others

~ Adjective

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  1. Amenable
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~ Willing or agreeable

~ Adjective

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  1. Antagonism
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~ Opposition or hostility

~ Noun

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  1. Antiquated
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~ Old fashion, quaint, or obsolete.

~ Adjective

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  1. Apprehension
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~ fear or anxiety

~ Noun

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  1. Apprenticeship
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~ The time period in when a person learns a trade or skill.

~ Noun

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  1. Aristocracy
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~ Any superior group or class.

~ Noun

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  1. Aversion
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~ An extreme dislike

~ Noun

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  1. Caricature
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~ An exaggerated sketch or drawing

~ Noun

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  1. Charlenton
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~ An imposter or fake

~ Noun

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  1. Circumspect
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~ Cautious and watchful

~ Adjective

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  1. Cliché
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~ An overused or trite saying of idea

~ Adjective

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  1. Coalesce
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~ To unite, grow, or come together in some way to form one.

~ Verb

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  1. Contentious
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~ Causing dispute or disagreements.

~ Adjective

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  1. Curtail
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~ To try to stop, prevent, or cut short.

~ Verb