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Chris Trudeau SAT Vocabulary
SAT Vocabulary (1st 50/250 words)
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11th Grade
10/14/2019

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accede
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1) give in, agree to 2) take office
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acclaim
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praise
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acquiesce
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give in
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affable (related; affability)
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friendly
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affected
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1) influenced by something 2) artificial, trying to impress
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affluent
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wealthy
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ailment
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illness
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ambivalence/ambivalent
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mixed feelings
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amenable
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1) cooperative, easily persuaded 2) receptive, responsive
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animosity
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hostility
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anomalous/anomaly
Definition
not normal, unusual
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antecedent
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what came before
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antithesis
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opposite
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apathetic/apathy
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lacking interest
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apparatus
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device, equipment
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arbitrary
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random
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archaic
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old or old-fashioned
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assail
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attack
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assuage
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1) relieve, soothe 2) satisfy
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atrophy
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waste away
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atypical
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not normal
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augment
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enlarge, increase
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auspicious
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favorable, promising
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aversion
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dislike
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banal
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not original, common, boring
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benevolent
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generous
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bog
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marsh, swamp
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buoyant
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1) cheerful 2) floating 3) very active (in an economic context)
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buttress
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support
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byzantine
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excessively complex
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cajole
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persuade
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callous
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cruelly insensitive
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capacity
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ability
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catalyst
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something that triggers an event
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caustic
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1) bitter and sarcastic 2) acidic
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cerebral
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intellectual
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charismatic
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charming
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circumscribe
Definition
restrict, limit
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circumvent
Definition
overcome an obstacle
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cite
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1) quote as evidence 2) mention as an example
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combustible
Definition
able to catch fire easily
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compatible
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1) able to co-exisit peacefully, weel-suited 2) consistent
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compile
Definition
assemble, collect
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comply
Definition
go along with rules
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comprehensive
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thorough
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conducive
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favorable to, likely to bring about a certain outcome
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congenial
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pleasant
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conscientious
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careful, hardworking
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constraint
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restriction, limitation
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consummate
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1) (Verb) complete, make perfect 2) (adjective) highly skilled, perfect
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