SAT List 1 Flashcards

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Abstinence

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The act of refraining from

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Abbreviate

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Shorten, abridge

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Adulation

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High praise

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Adversity

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Misfortune

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Aesthetic

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Pertaining to beauty

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Amicable

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Agreeable

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Anachronistic

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Out of date

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Anecdote

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Short account of events

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Anonymous

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Nameless

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Antagonist

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Opponent

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Arid

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Extremely dry

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Assiduous

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Hard working

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Asylum

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Sanctuary

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Benevolent

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Helpful, friendly

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Camaraderie

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Trust among friends

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Censure

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Criticize harshly

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Circuitous

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Indirect, roundabout

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Clairvoyant

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Able to see the future

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Collaborate

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To work together

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Compassion

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Sympathy, mercy

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Compromise

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To settle differences

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Condescending

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Patronizing

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Conditional

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Provisional, contingent

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Conformist

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Follower of people

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Congregation

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Crowd of people