SAT Vocabulary 1 #1-70 Flashcards

1

daring; bold

audacious
aversion
bombastic
austere

2

puzzle

confound
culpable
discount
compile

3

greediness for wealth

altruistic
candor
avarice
dissent

4

combine; fuse

colloquial
depravity
coalesce
deprecate

5

mysterious

debilitate
calculated
digression
cryptic

6

diligence

unoriginal
hard work
jealous
reveal

7

ease or lessen; satisfy; soothe

assuage
bolster
artisan
braggart

8

After the American Revolution, theUnited States became an _________________ nation.

autonomous
cordial
disputatious
culpable

9

object made by humans

artifact
apathy
appease
disdain

10

During World War II, Allied bombing of Tokyo caused a _______ in that city.

conflagration
colloquial
disinclination
ascendancy

11

The winds are ____________,so don’t take the boat too far from the shore.

aesthetic
ambivalence
capricious
altruistic

12

flattery; praise

adversity
aesthetic
adulation
aggregate

13

One __________ of a good vocabulary book is that words are reinforced in the student's mind.

complacency
compile
criterion
adversity

14

pride

ardent
apprehension
arrogance
aspire

15

document

make less difficult
deliberately planned
derived from another source
provide written evidence

16

able to see differences

discriminate
affable
candor
dicount

17

disinclination

mysterious
gracious
frankness
reluctance

18

disdain

ridicule
deserving blame
scorn
reluctance

19

divergent

fond of arguing
reveal
steadiness of effort
going in different directions

20

Many who claimed tocommunicate with the dead were proven to be ________.

antiquated
charlatans
aloof
artisan

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