SAT Word List 2 Flashcards
1
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Abasement
A
Humiliation: shame, honor
2
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Abrogate
A
Cancel/deny: abolish, establish
3
Q
Billowing
A
Swelling: surge, diminish
4
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Blasphemy
A
Speech which offends religious sentiments: irreverence, reverence
5
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Cower
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Recoil in fear: hide, stretch
6
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Credible
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Believable: plausible, implausible
7
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Enhance
A
Improve: build, damage
8
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Enigma
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Puzzle/mystery: riddle, clarity
9
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Harangue
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Noisy, attacking speech: spiel, eulogy
10
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Harbingers
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Indicators/bringers of warning: herald, witholder
11
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Labyrinth
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Maze: jungle, system
12
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Labyrthinine
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Complicated: complex, simple
13
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Nullify
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To counter/make unimportant: invalidate, validate
14
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Nuzzle
A
Cuddle: burrow, release
15
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Plaintiff
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Petitioner: prosecutor, denfendant