SAT Core List 4 Flashcards by Paige Min | Brainscape

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Abort

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To give up half way

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Affinity

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Feeling closeness

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Allay

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Smooth and ease

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Anesthesia

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Loss of sensation

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Archetypal

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Common representation or typical example

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Ascertain

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Learn

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Benevolent

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Generous and doing good deeds

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Boon

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Gift or blessing

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Carp

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Annoy

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Clairvoyant

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Able to see things normal people can’t

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Combustion

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Burning

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Condone

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Pardon or excuse

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Contusion

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Bruise or injury

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Copious

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Abundant

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Defer

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Postpone

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Delineate

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Describe or outline

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Derelict

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Abandoned and run down

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Despot

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Someone with total power or a tyrant

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Disdain

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Low esteem

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Divisive

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Causing disagreement or fighting

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Emollient

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Soothing

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Felicitous

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Well suited or appropriate

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Fickle

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Always changing character

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Furtive

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Secretive

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Heinous

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Wicked

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Incontrovertible

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Indisputable or cannot be proved wrong

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Indignation

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Anger at something unfair

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Infusion

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Injecting one substance into another

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Insinuate

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To suggest indirectly

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Intrepid

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Brave even in danger

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Negligent

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Careless

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Officious

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Offer help when it’s not needed

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Penurious

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Miserly

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Pervasive

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Spreading everywhere

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Polemic

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Aggressive argument against a specific opinion

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Privation

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Lacking basic necessities

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Raze

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Demolish

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Reservoir

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A body of water used to store water

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Ribald

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Bad humor

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Surreptitious

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Stealthy

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Uncanny

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Supernatural

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Veracity

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Truthfulness and accuracy

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Wallow

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Helplessly rolls around