SAT Vocabulary 2024 Flashcards

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Belligerent (adjective)

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Aggressive ; warlike
synonyms: Combative or threatening

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Dexterity (noun)

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skillfulness; expertness; talent
synonyms: handiness and skillfulness

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Eradicate (Verb)

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to pull up or tear up; to eliminate or destroy

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Fervent (adjective)

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having or showing great emotion; passionate; fierce; strongly devoted

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Havoc (noun)

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destruction; devastated

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Hideous (adjective)

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horrible; disgusting; repulsive; ugly
synonyms: gruesome; revolting

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Inflammation (noun)

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redness, heat, and painfulness as a result of injury or infection

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Manifest (adjective)

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easy to see; obvious
(Verb): to show; to reveal

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Meander (Verb)

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to follow a twisting, Turing course; to wander without direction
synonyms: wander; saunter

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Recede (Verb)

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to move back; to move away; to lesson or fade
synonyms: move further off ; withdraw

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Amity (noun)

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friendship; peaceful relations, as between countries
synonyms: Peace, harmony, and understanding

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Devout (adjective)

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deeply religious; sincere; earnest; heartfelt
synonyms: devoted, dedicated, and God-fearing

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Medieval (adjective)

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belonging to the Middle ages; characteristics of the Middle ages
synonyms: Antique, old-fashioned, and outdated

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Prowess (noun)

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bravery; daring; strength; unusual skill or ability
Synonyms: expertise, mastery, and genius

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Sovereign (adjective)

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highest in power or rank
synonyms: ruler, monarch, and head of state

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Chivalry (noun)

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A medieval code of knighthood; a code of honor and courtesy
synonyms: nobility, bravery, and daring

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Hereditary (adjective)

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of or passed down by inheritance from an ancestor; transmitted from parent to child
synonyms: genetic, inherited, and cogenital

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Potion (noun)

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a liquid with special powers, especially one used as poison, medicine, or magic
synonyms: concoction, a drink, mixture

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Quest (noun)

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a hunt or search; a journey in search of
synonyms: expedition, search, and pursuit

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Venerable (adjective)

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deserving respect because of age, dignity, or character
synonyms: respected

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Annals (noun)

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Chronological records; historical accounts

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Demoralize (verb)

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to undermine the confidence of a person or group; discourage; dishearten

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Disperse (verb)

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to break up and scatter; to cause to vanish or disappear; to spread or distribute widely

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Epic (noun)

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A long poem about the adventures of a great hero

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Extremity (noun)

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the farthest or outermost point or part

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Inconspicuous (Adjective)

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attracting little attention, not readily noticeable

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Intact (adjective)

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Whole, with no part missing; undamaged

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Landlocked (adjective)

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surrounded by land; cut off from the sea

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Negotiate (verb)

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to settle by discussing; to arrange an agreement

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Replenish (verb)

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to refill or resupply; restore; nourish