SAT: Vocab Words 1
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emileerose28 on January 30, 2012
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18 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Anarchist | person who seeks to overturn the established government; advocate of abolishing authority |
| Articulate | effective; distinct |
| Abridge | condense or shorten |
| Adulation | flattery; admiration |
| Advocate | urge; plead for |
| Abstract | theoretical; not concrete; nonrepresentational |
| Aesthetic | artistic; dealing with or capable of appreciation of the beautiful |
| Adversary | opponent |
| Acclaim | applaud; announce with great approval |
| Adversity | poverty; misfortune |
| Affirmation | positive assertion; confirmation; solemn pledge by one who refuses to take an oath |
| Ambiguous | Unclear or doubtful in meaning |
| Altruistic | unselfishly generous; concerned for others |
| Arbitrary | capricious; randomly chosen; tyrannical |
| Ambivalence | the state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes |
| Alleviate | relieve |
| Ascendancy | controlling influence; domination |
| Apathy | lack of caring; indifference |
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