sat 1000 common words Flashcards
1
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Abase
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To humiliate, degrade
2
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Abate
A
To reduce, lessen
3
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Abdicate
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To give up a position, usually one of leadership
4
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Abduct
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To kidnap, take by force
5
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Aberration
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Something that deffers from the norm
6
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Abet
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To aid, help, encourage
7
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Abhor
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To hate, detest
8
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Abide
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To put up with
9
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Abject
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Wretched, pitiful
10
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Abjure
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To reject, renounce
11
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Abnegation
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Denial of comfort to oneself
12
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Abort
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To give up on a half-finished project or effort
13
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Abridge
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To cut down, shorten
14
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Abrogate
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To abolish, usually by authority
15
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Abscond
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To sneak away and hide