SAT Vocab Words 1-50 Flashcards

1
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Advocate

A

to support or recommend

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2
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Aesthetic

A

pertaining to beauty or art

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3
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Alleviate

A

to make less severe or reduce

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4
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Ambiguous

A

having more than one possible interpretation

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5
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Analogy

A

a comparison between two things

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6
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Anecdote

A

a short and interesting story

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7
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Arduous

A

requiring great effort or labor

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8
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Benevolent

A

well-meaning or kind

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9
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Cacophony

A

a harsh mixture of sounds

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10
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Clandestine

A

done secretly or in a concealed manner

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11
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Coalesce

A

to come together and form one mass or whole

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12
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Condescending

A

showing a patronizing attitude

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13
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Conundrum

A

a different problem or dilemma

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14
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Deleterious

A

causing harm or damage

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15
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Disparage

A

to belittle or criticize

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16
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Egregious

A

outstandingly bad or shocking

17
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Elucidate

A

to make clear or explain

18
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Empirical

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based on observation or experience

19
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Enigma

A

a puzzling or mysterious person or thing

20
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Erudite

A

having or showing great knowledge or learning