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SAT Words Fall Flashcards

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1
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Existing in thought or as an idea but not having a physical or concrete existence?

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Abstract

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To be in accordance with?

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Accordingly

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To make (something) suitable for a new use or purpose; modify?

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Adapt

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Satisfactory or acceptable in quality or quantity?

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Adequate

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To stick to a surface; to believe/follow to a set of beliefs?

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Adhere

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A person who publicly supports or recommends a particular cause or policy?

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Advocate

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Anxiety or fear that something bad or unpleasant will happen?

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Apprehension

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Concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty?

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Aesthetic

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The top or highest part of something, especially one forming a point?

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Apex

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Campaign to arouse public concern about an issue in the hope of prompting action?

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Agitate

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10
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campaign to arouse public concern about an issue in the hope of prompting action.

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Agitate

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Having or showing a strong desire and determination to succeed?

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Ambitious

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12
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Regard as probable; expect or predict?

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Anticipate

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13
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To guess through reasoning?

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Infer

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14
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Honesty, decency?

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Integrity

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15
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Made or produced by human beings rather than occurring naturally, especially as a copy of something natural?

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Artificial

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16
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A way of approaching a problem?

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Avenue

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17
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Having an eager desire for?

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Avid

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18
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Carry or conduct oneself in a specified manner?

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Bear

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19
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A rough or noisy fight or quarrel?

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Brawl

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20
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Trust among friends?

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Camaraderie

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21
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Truthful and straightforward; frank?

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Candid

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22
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To take possession of?

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Capture

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23
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Logical and consistent?

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Coherent

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24
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Efficient and qualified?

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Competent

25
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To occur simultaneously?

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Coincide

26
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surrender or yield?

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Concede

27
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to allow or overlook?

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Condone

28
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to manage or control; to behave in a particular way?

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Conduct

29
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to trust someone with secrets?

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Confide

30
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to limit something?

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Confine

31
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think deeply and at length?

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Contemplate

32
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to be in contrast with?

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Contradict

33
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giving rise or likely to give rise to controversy or public disagreement?

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Controversial

34
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the climax?

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Culmination

35
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to foster?

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Cultivate

36
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to declare something formally?

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Decree

37
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empty, barren?

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Desolate

38
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exciting, stimulating?

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Exhilarating

39
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to make a process easier?

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Facilitate

40
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the possibility of something?

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Feasibility

41
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to grow, prosper (esp quickly)?

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Flourish

42
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clearly, directly?

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Frankly

43
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carefree?

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Freewheeling

44
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the most basic component?

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Fundamental

45
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dangerous, harmful?

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Hostile

46
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to bestow or transmit?

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Impart

47
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impressive in size or appearance?

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Imposing

48
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emotional detachment?

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Indifference

49
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to give into something?

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Indulge

50
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a problem?

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Dilemma

51
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careful and persistent work or effort?

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Diligence

52
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make or become less?

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Diminish

53
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extremely serious or urgent?

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Dire

54
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dull, sad?

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Dreary

55
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fluent or persuasive in speaking or writing?

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Eloquent

56
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to sustain or withstand against?

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Endure

57
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jealousy to an excessive degree?

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Envy

58
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to enact or to found?

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Establish

59
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bring or recall (a feeling, memory, or image) to the conscious mind?

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Evoke

60
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to be successful at something?

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Excel

61
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to put something into use?

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Exert

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