SATs Second Most Common 20 Words Flashcards

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1
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Clairvoyant

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Can predict the future

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2
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Collaborate

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Work together

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3
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Compassion

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Sympathy

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4
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Compromise

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Meeting in the middle

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5
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Condescending

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Patronising

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Conditional

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Contingent upon

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7
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Conformist

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Someone who follows majority

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8
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Convergence

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Coming together

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9
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Deleterious

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Harmful

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10
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Demagogue

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Political leader who need support by appealing to desires of ordinary people rather than by using rational argument

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11
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Digression

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Straying from the main point

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12
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Diligent

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Dedicated

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13
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Discredit

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To dishonour someone

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14
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Disdain

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To regard with storm

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15
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Divergent

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Moving apart

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16
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Empathy

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Feeling someone else’s feelings

17
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Emulate

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Following someone else’s example

18
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Enervating

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Tiring

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Ephemeral

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Lasting for a very short time or temporary

20
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Evanescent

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Not long lasting