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SAT Vocab: 1000 most common words_set 1
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11th Grade
09/20/2009

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abase
Definition
(v.)
to humiliate, degrade
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abate
Definition
v.)
to reduce, lessen
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abdicate
Definition
(v.)
to give up a position, usually one of leadership
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abduct
Definition
(v.)
to kidnap, take by force
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aberration
Definition
(n.)
something that differs from the norm
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abet
Definition
(v.)
to aid, help, encourage
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abhor
Definition
(v.)
to hate, detest
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abide
Definition
1.
(v.)
to put up with

2.
(v.)
to remain
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abject
Definition
(adj.)
wretched, pitiful
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abjure
Definition
(v.)
to reject, renounce
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abnegation
Definition
(n.)
denial of comfort to oneself
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abort
Definition
(v.)
to give up on a half-finished project or effort
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abridge
Definition
1. (v.) to cut down, shorten
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abrogate
Definition
(v.)
to abolish, usually by authority
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abscond
Definition
(v.)
to sneak away and hide
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absolution
Definition
(n.)
freedom from blame, guilt, sin
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abstain
Definition
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(v.)
to freely choose not to commit an action
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abstruse
Definition
 (adj.) hard to comprehend
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accede
Definition
(v.)
to agree
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accentuate
Definition
(v.)
to stress, highlight
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