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SAT Word Set 11-20
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10th Grade
09/01/2009

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Term
Abnegation
Definition

(v) To refuse or deny oneself some rights, conveniences, etc.

(Syn: self resist)

Term
Abort
Definition

(v) Miscarry | Stop or cancel something.

(Syn: to end)

Term
Abridge
Definition

(v) Cut short, abbreviate.

(Syn: abbreviate)

Term
Abrogate
Definition

(v) Cancel; formally put an end to.

(Syn: abolish or cancel)

Term
Abscond
Definition

(v) To depart in a sudden and secret manner to avoid legal prosecution.

(Syn: bolt)

Term
Absolution
Definition

(n) Act of absolving; a freeing from blame or guilt.

(Syn: forgiveness or mercy)

Term
Abstain
Definition

(v) To hold oneself voluntarily from something considered as improper or unhealthy.

(Syn: desist or cease)

Term
Abstruse
Definition

(adj) Hard to understand; recondite.

(Syn: incomprehensible)

Term
Accede
Definition

(v) To give consent, approval, or adherence ; to agree.

(Syn: agree or approve)

Term
Accentuate
Definition

(v) To give emphasis or prominence to.

(Syn: bring attention to)

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