SAT common Vocab w/ other Flashcards
1
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Abase
A
To humiliate degrade
2
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Abate
A
Reduce, lessen
3
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Abdicate
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To give up a position, usually a leadership one.
4
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Abduct
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Kidnap by force
5
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aberration
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Something that differs from the norm
6
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Abet
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To aid, help, encourage
7
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Abhor
A
To hate, detest
8
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Abide
A
To put up with
9
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Abject
A
Wretched, pitful
10
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Abnegation
A
Denial of comfort to oneself
11
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Volition
A
The power of using one’s will
12
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Prefigure
A
Early indication or version of
13
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Abort
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To give up half-finished project or effort
14
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Abridge
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To cut down, shorten
15
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Abrogate
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To abolish, usually by authority
16
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Abscond
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To sneak away and hide
17
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Absolution
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Freedom from blame, guilt, sin
18
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Abstain
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To freely choose not to commit an action
19
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Abstruse
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Hard to comprehend
20
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Accede
A
To agree
21
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Accentuate
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To stress, highlight
22
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Profusion
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Abudance