SAT 1 Flashcards by Noah gelerman | Brainscape

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Abstinence

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Noun

Any self restraint of something

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Abbreviate

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Verb

To shorten but keeping the same meaning

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Adulation

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Noun

Excessive devotion to one person; high praise

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Adversity

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Noun

A condition marked by misfortune, calamity or distress

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Aesthetic

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Adjective

Pertaining to a sense of a beauty

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Amicable

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Adjective

Characterized by a showing of friendliness

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Anachronistic

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Adjective

Pertaining or containing (out of date)

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Anecdote

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Noun

A short account of a particular incident or event

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Anonymous

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Adjective

Without any name, unknown

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Antagonist

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Noun

The bad guy in a story

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