Flashcards: Comprehensive Idiom List (good for SAT)

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guido_fawkes on January 1, 2010

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SAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT, idioms, grammar, sat prep, idiomatic, idiom

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Revised list of idioms likely to show up in SAT, ACT, GMAT, GRE, etc. Suggested method of study: learn list and then do space race. Clarification of words can be found here: http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/ Because this list is very long, it would help to break the list down in digestible groupsRevised list of idioms likely to show up in SAT, ACT, GMAT, GRE, etc. Suggested method of study: learn list and then do space race.

Clarification of words can be found here:

http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/

Because this list is very long, it would help to break the list down in digestible groups of tens. (see more)

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to able
to ability
to accede
to access
as acclaimed
by accompanied
to according
of on account
for account (explaining something)
to account (receiving blame or credit)
of accuse
with acquaint
in acquiesce
for adapted
to affect
with affinity
with afflicted
of afraid
on agree (noun/gerund but not person)
to agree (not noun/gerund/person)
with agree (person)
in aid (gerund)
at aim
to allergy
to allocated
for allows
to alternative
to amount
with analogy
to analogous
at angry
that anticipated
to appear
to apply
over argue (topic)
with argue (someone)
to appeal
of approve
of disapprove
of ask
to ask (person)
with associate
to be assume
that assure
as at least as
to attend
to attribute
to attempt
to attention
by attended
to attest
on authority
to available
to averse
of aware (something)
that aware (independent clause)
on base
on based
of because
to begin
in belief
from benefit
than better
in boom
to bring
by built
for call
of capable
about care
on centers
upon center
to chance (verb)
of chance (something)
of choice
to choose
with collaborate
with collide
on comment
to compare (similarities)
with compare (differences)
for compensate
with comply
of comprise
of composed
for concern (worried)
in concern (relevant)
about concern (consider)
that conclude
in concur (opinion)
with concur (person)
to conductive
to conform
with conformity
of consequence
(nothing) consider
of consist
with consistent
that contend
to continue
with contrast
to in contrast
to contribute
to contrary
to convert
with correspond (not to)
to correspond (not with)
for craving
for give credit
with credit (not money)
to credit (give money)
of danger
from date
with deal
over debate
on decide (something)
to decide (action)
in decline
against defend
as defined
by delighted
that demand
that demonstrate
on depend
as depict
from descend
of descendant
of desirous
from different
from differ
to difficult
to disclose
with disagree
from discourage
of disdain
of dispose
with disgust
whether dispute
from divergent
that doubt
on draw (take out)
to drawn
to due
from dwindle
to effort
to easy
or either
by embarrassed
from emerges
with enamored
to encourage
by encouraged
with entrusted
of envious
of jealous
to equal
from escape
to essential
to be estimate
for exchange
to expect
to explain
to expose
to extend
to equal
that fear
in fluctuations
with familiar
by fascinated
from flee
to forbid
on focus
of frequency
to from
for (get) credit
to (give) credit
of rid
for grounds
by hindered
that hypothesize
to contrast
to inclined
of danger
to identical (not with)
with identical (not to)
from independent (not of)
of independent (not from)
towards indifferent
that indicate
with infected
from inherit
to in order
that insist
of instance
of instead
in instill
to intent
of interaction
to introduce
in invest
from isolate
by judge
so just as
to lead
than less
to liken
in localized
to manage
that mandate
with meet
for mistake
after modeled
than more
from away
to native
of a native
to need
for need
nor neither
than less
than sooner
but not
but also not only
to oblivious
of be oblivious
to opposed
of opposite
to order
in originate
of partake
in participate
as perceive
to permit
to persuade
for guilty
to potential (not for)
for potential (not to)
to predisposed
to preferable
to prefer
against prejudiced
to pressure
from prevent
to prior
by prized
from prevent
to prior
by profit
from prohibit
to promise
against protect
with provide
to way
whether question
of rate
for rates
than rather
of receptive (not to)
to receptive (not of)
to related
with relations
to refer
as regard
of regardless
of repent
with replace
to respond
for requisition
into research
to resistance
to responsibility
for responsible
for rival
between rivalry
to send
of sensible
to sensitive
from separate
of sequence
to similar
of solicitous
of sparing
on spend
from suffer
to superior
of suspicious
with sympathize
of take advantage
with tamper
to threaten
with tinker
of tolerant
to train
to transit
to transmit
to try
as view
of violation
about worry

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