one who practices self-denial as a spiritual discipline

haughty, artificial, pretentious

mysterious, known only by a few

SAT Vocab (500 words)-a Flashcards

1

Abhor

hospitable
hatred
hasty
holy

2

Not yielding

adamant
amicable
acumen
antipathy

3

Antipathy

dis and dat
dislike
Against the path--clueless
dysfunctional psychopath

4

Ascetic

one who practices self-denial as a spiritual discipline
one who can use GPS in the woods
one who acts appropriately to the situation
one who engages in excess

5

Alacrity

politeness
Loch Ness
eagerness
bashfulness

6

Amenable

something lacking in praise
something worthy of praise
unyielding
yielding

7

Altruistic

generous
mocking
complacent
eagerness

8

Affected

haughty
friendly
artificial
pretentious

9

Abate

to increase
to lessen
the lack of money back on a purchase
to be severely angry

10

apathetic

lacking interest
derisive
dislike
downhearted

11

Acumen

deviation
skillful
lessen
insightfulness

12

Aspire

energy
hatred
politics
strive for

13

Apt

clueless
on time
appropriate
inclined

14

Ascendancy

charming
influence
royal
domination

15

Aberration

punctuation
deviation
difficult to understand
mistake

16

Arcane

mysterious, known only by a few
boring as all get out
clumsy and awkward
the life of the party

17

Anthropology

The study of anthologies
The study of human beings
The study of anthrax
The study of ants

18

adroit

friendly
skillful
Engaging
snooty

19

Accost

confront
confuse
breakdown
the cost of something

20

Amiable

clueless
not able to walk
boisterous
friendly

21

Amicable

friendly
no friends
clueless
not friendly

22

antediluvian

reserved
churlish
study of human beings
very old

23

Difficult to understand

acrimony
aberration
affected
abstruse

24

Acrimony

bitter animosity
complaining
Spousal support
the absence of ceremony

25

Allocate

leave in a hurry
portion
equivocate
assign

26

Adept

skillful
without debt
clumsy
Johnny's brother

SAT Vocab (500 words)-a

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SAT Vocab (500 words)-a

Questions 26