SAT Vocab 3 Flashcards
1
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Abbreviate
A
(v.) to shorten, reduce
2
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Affable
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(adj.) friendly, amiable
3
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Amiable
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(adj.) friendly, affable
4
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Bard
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(n.) a poet, often a singer as well
5
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Brusque
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(adj.) short, abrupt, dismissive
6
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Chatise
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(v.) to criticize, to scold
7
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Concede
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(v.) to give in, to accept
8
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Daunting
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(adj.) intimidating
9
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Diminish
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(v.) to decrease or make smaller
10
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Empathy
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(n.) the experience of another’s feeling as one’s own
11
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Exemplary
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(adj.) serving as an example
12
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Fickle
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(adj.) characterized by changeableness, whimsical
13
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Foster
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(v.) to stimulate, promote, encourage
14
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Hedonist
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(n.) one whose primary pursuit is pleasure
15
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Indictment
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(n.) accusation of wrongdoing
