Sat Flashcards
Abate
To become less active, less intense, or less in amount
Abstract
Existing purely in the mind, not representing actual reality
Abysmal
Extremely bad
Accordingly
In accordance with
Acquisition
The act of gaining a new skill or possession of something
Adapt
To make suit a new purpose
To accommodate oneself to a new condition, setting
Adept
Having knowledge or skill( in a particular area )
Advent
The arrival or creation of something
Adversarial
Relating to hostile opposition
Agitate
To promote something
Allude
To make a secretive mention about something
Altercation
A noisy argument or confrontation
Ambiguous
Unclear or vague in meaning
Ambivalence
The state of being uncertain or stuck between two options
Analogous
Similar but not identical
Apex
The highest point of something
Apprehension
Fearful expectation of something
Articulate
To clearly express in words
Assertion
A strong declaration
Austere
1) extremely plain
2) stern and forbidding
3)relating to self denial
Avenue
An intangible path or approach to something
Avid
Actively interested
Brevity
The quality of being brief