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abate
subside or moderate
aberrant
abnormal or deviant
abrasive
rubbing away
abridge
condense or shorten
absolute
complete; totally unlimited; certain
abstemious
sparing in eating and drinking; temperate
abstract
theoretical; not concrete; nonrepresentational
abstruse
obscure; profound; difficult to understand
accessible
easy to approach; obtainable
acclaim
applaud; announce with great approval
accolade
award of merit
acknowledge
recognize; admit
acquiesce
assent; agree without protesting
acrimonious
bitter in words or manner
acute
quickly perceptive; keen; brief and severe
address
direct a speech to; deal with or discuss
adherent
supporter; follower
adjacent
neighboring; adjoining
adroit
skillful; nimble
adulation
flattery; admiration
adversary
opponent
adverse
unfavorable; hostile
advocate
urge; plead for
aesthetic
artistic; dealing with or capable of appreciation of the beautiful
affable
easily approachable; warmly friendly
affinity
natural liking; kinship; similarity
affirmation
positive assertion; confirmation; solemn pledge by one who refuses to take an oath
aggressor
attacker
alienate
make hostile; separate
alleviate
relieve
aloof
apart; reserved; standoffish
altruistic
unselfishly generous; concerned for others
ambiguous
unclear or doubtful in meaning
ambivalence
the state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes
ameliorate
improve; make more satisfactory
amend
correct; change, generally for the better
amorphous
formless; lacking shape or definition
ample
abundant
analogy
similarity; parallelism
anarchist
person who seeks to overturn the established government; advocate of abolishing authority
anecdote
short account of an amusing or interesting event
animosity
strong dislike; bitter hostility
antagonism
hostility; active resistance
antidote
medicine to counteract a poison or disease
antiquated
old-fashioned; obsolete
antithesis
contrast; direct opposite of or to
apathy
lack of caring; indifference
apocryphal
untrue; made up; not genuine
appease
pacify or soothe; relieve
appreciate
be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of
Author
iamsly
ID
166723
Card Set
SAT1
Description
SAT
Updated
2012-08-20T18:45:48Z
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