SAT Vocabulary 1

  1. an assertion made with little or no proof
    allegation
  2. enthusiatstic approval or welcome
    acclaim
  3. to refer casually or indirectly
    allude
  4. unselfish concern for others
    altruism
  5. open to several meanings or interpretaions
    ambiguous
  6. uncertaininty or fluctuation, mixed feelings
    ambivalent
  7. cheerful willingness
    alacrity
  8. independence or freedom of will
    autonomy
  9. severe in manner or apearance
    austere
  10. the quality of being authentic or genuine
    authenticity
  11. having practical intelligence
    astute
  12. not typical;not conforming to type
    atypical
  13. denial of an indulgence or appetite
    abstinence
  14. faithful attachment
    adherence
  15. to make easier to endure
    alleviate
  16. bare and desolate
    bleak
  17. to support to hold up
    bolster
  18. rigidly committed to procedure or routine
    bureaucratic
  19. to grow or develop quickly
    burgeon
  20. lacking orginality
    banal
  21. to explain or work at something beyond what is necessary
    belabor
  22. abundance of wealth
    affluence
  23. acting superior
    arrogant
  24. to make milder or less severe
    assuage
  25. using language easily or clearly
    articulate
  26. a part, feature, or phase
    aspect
  27. expert, skilled, or nimble
    adriot
  28. a statement or declaration often without reasoning or support
    assertion
  29. skilled
    adept
  30. easy to approach or talk to
    affable
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SAT Vocabulary 1
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SAT vocabulary 50 cards
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