1000 Sat Words Part 1

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abhor

Back 1

to hate, detest

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abide

Back 2

1)v.to put up with
2)v. to remain

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abject

Back 3

wretched, pitiful

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abjure

Back 4

to reject, renounce

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abnegation

Back 5

denial of comfort to oneself

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abort

Back 6

to give up on a half-finished project or effort

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abridge

Back 7

1)v. to cut down
2)adj. shortened

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abrogate

Back 8

to abolish, usually by authority

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abscond

Back 9

to sneak away and hide

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absolution

Back 10

freedom from blame, guilt, sin

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abstain

Back 11

to freely choose not to commit an action

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abstruse

Back 12

hard to comprehend

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accede

Back 13

to agree

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accentuate

Back 14

to stress, highlight

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debase

Back 15

to lower the quality or esteem of something

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debaunch

Back 16

to corrupt by means of sensual pleasure

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debunk

Back 17

to expose the falseness of something

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decorous

Back 18

socially proper, appropriate

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decry

Back 19

to criticize openly

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deface

Back 20

to ruin or injure somethings appearance

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defamatory

Back 21

harmful toward another's reputation

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defer

Back 22

to postpone something; to yield to another's wisdom

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deferential

Back 23

showing respect for another's authority

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defile

Back 24

to make unclean, impure

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deft

Back 25

skillful, capable

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defunct

Back 26

no longer used or existing

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delegate

Back 27

to hand over responsibility for something

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deleterious

Back 28

harmful

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deliberate

Back 29

intentional, reflecting careful consideration

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delineate

Back 30

to describe, outline, shed light on

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insurgent

Back 31

one who rebels

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integral

Back 32

necessary for completeness

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interject

Back 33

to insert between other things

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interlocutor

Back 34

someone who participates in a dialogue or conversation

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interminable

Back 35

without possibility of end

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intimation

Back 36

an indirect suggestion

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intractable

Back 37

difficult to manipulate, unmanageable

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intransigent

Back 38

refusing to compromise, often to an extreme level

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intrepid

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brave in the face of danger

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inundate

Back 40

to flood with abundance

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inure

Back 41

to cause someone or something to become accustomed to a situation

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invective

Back 42

an angry, verbal attack

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inveterate

Back 43

stubbornly established by habit

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inviolable

Back 44

secure from assult

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irascible

Back 45

easily angered

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scintillating

Back 46

sparkling

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scrupulous

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painstaking, careful

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scurrilous

Back 48

vulgar, coarse

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sedentary

Back 49

sitting, settled

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semaphore

Back 50

a visual signal

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seminal

Back 51

original, important, creating a field

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sensual

Back 52

involving sensory gratification, usually related to sex

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sensuous

Back 53

involving sensory gratification

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serendipity

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luck, finding good things without looking for them

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serene

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calm, untroubled

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servile

Back 56

subservient

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sinous

Back 57

lithe, serpentine

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sobriety

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sedate, calm

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solicitous

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concerned, attentive

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solipsistic

Back 60

believing that oneself is all that exists