Sparknotes Sat Vocab-A

Front 1

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

Back 1

Abide

Front 2

to humiliate; degrade

Back 2

Abase

Front 3

to give up a position, usually one of leadership

Back 3

Abdicate

Front 4

to aid; help

Back 4

Abet

Front 5

(adj.) wretched, pitiful

Back 5

abject

Front 6

to reject, renounce

Back 6

abjure

Front 7

denial of comfort to oneself

Back 7

Abnegation

Front 8

to abolish,usually by authority

Back 8

Abrogate

Front 9

to sneak away and hide

Back 9

Abscond

Front 10

freedom from blame, guilt, sin

Back 10

Absolution

Front 11

to agree

Back 11

Accede

Front 12

(n.) high praise

Back 12

Acclaim

Front 13

Acclaim

Back 13

Accolade

Front 14

an agreement

Back 14

Accord

Front 15

(n) slow growth in size or amount

Back 15

Accretion

Front 16

acrimonious

Back 16

Acerbic

Front 17

to agree without protesting

Back 17

Acquiesce

Front 18

impervious; unyielding

Back 18

Adamant

Front 19

extremely skilled

Back 19

Adept

Front 20

To caution

Back 20

Admonish

Front 21

to decorate

Back 21

Adorn

Front 22

dexterous, skillful

Back 22

Adroit

Front 23

Accolade

Back 23

Adulation

Front 24

To sketch out in a vague way

Back 24

Adumbrate

Front 25

antagonistic; unfavorable

Back 25

Adverse

Front 26

friendly, amiable

Back 26

Affable

Front 27

to increase or make greater

Back 27

Aggrandize

Front 28

1. (n.) a whole or total
2. (v.) to gather into a
mass

Back 28

Aggregate

Front 29

quick, nimble

Back 29

Agile

Front 30

to soothe, ease

Back 30

Allay

Front 31

alleviate

Back 31

Abate

Front 32

to distribute, set aside

Back 32

Allocate

Front 33

reserved; distant

Back 33

Aloof

Front 34

to bring together, unite

Back 34

Amalgamate

Front 35

willing, compliant

Back 35

Amenable

Front 36

an item that increases comfot

Back 36

Amenity

Front 37

being out of correct chronological order

Back 37

anachronistic

Front 38

something that reduces pain

Back 38

analgesic

Front 39

cursed, detested person

Back 39

Anathema

Front 40

lively

Back 40

Animated

Front 41

something that doesn't fit into a normal order

Back 41

Anomaly

Front 42

hostility

Back 42

Antagonism

Front 43

ancient

Back 43

Antediluvian

Front 44

fictituous, wrong, false

Back 44

Apocryphal

Front 45

Accolade
App______

Back 45

Approbation

Front 46

One who can solve a dispute

Back 46

Arbiter

Front 47

the process or act of resolving a dispute

Back 47

Arbitration

Front 48

esoteric

Back 48

Arcane

Front 49

the most representative or typical example of something

Back 49

Archetypal

Front 50

ectreme vigor

Back 50

Ador

Front 51

to take without justification

Back 51

Arrogate

Front 52

practicing restraint as a means of self-discipline, usually religious

Back 52

Ascetic

Front 53

a curse, expression of ill-will

Back 53

Aspersion

Front 54

a place of refuge, protection, a sanctuary

Back 54

Asylum

Front 55

excessively bold

Back 55

Audacious

Front 56

very bare, bleak

Back 56

Austere