SAT Core List 1 Flashcards

1
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Abide

A

Deal with

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2
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Abject

A

hopeless and miserable

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3
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Adhere

A

Devoted and loyal follower

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4
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Anarchist

A

Someone who believes in society without government

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5
Q

Apprehend

A

Seize or arrest

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6
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Arboreal

A

Tree-ish

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7
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Astute

A

Sharp or clever

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8
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Burnish

A

Polish

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9
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Clergy

A

Members of the Christian church

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10
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Collateral

A

Money to make sure something stays secure

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11
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Consign

A

Hand over to another’s care

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12
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Consolation

A

Comforting

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13
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Contentious

A

Salty and tends to argue

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14
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Deface

A

Ruin

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15
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Deleterious

A

Harmful

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16
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Dirge

A

Mourning song

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17
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Dissemble

A

Hide or fake

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18
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Emaciated

A

Looks thin and weak

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19
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Enfranchise

A

Allow to vote

20
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Fecund

A

Fruitful or fertile

21
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Felicitous

A

Delightful

22
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Forsake

A

Give up or stop

23
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Grandiloquence

A

Fancy words

24
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Hallowed

A

Sacred and holy

25
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Incarnate

A

Humanized

26
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Incendiary

A

Trouble-maker

27
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Integral

A

Needed to complete

28
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Latent

A

Something unexposed

29
Q

Morass

A

Marsh or troublesome situation

30
Q

Nascent

A

Born

31
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Obscure

A

Hidden

32
Q

Oration

A

Speech

33
Q

Ostentatious

A

Show-off-y

34
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Perspicacity

A

Ability to understand and perceive

35
Q

Platitude

A

Cliché

36
Q

Proscribe

A

Forbid

37
Q

Prurient

A

Perverted

38
Q

Renunciation

A

Rejection

39
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Repulse

A

Push back

40
Q

Reputable

A

Honorable

41
Q

Sedentary

A

Not moving a lot

42
Q

Submissive

A

Easily backs down to authority

43
Q

Trite

A

Overused, “that’s so old”, “that’s so last year”

44
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Turpitude

A

Bad behavior

45
Q

Vindicate

A

Set free

46
Q

Wizened

A

Shriveled and wrinkled