Extremely plain; stern & forbidding; relating to self-denial

To provide evidence for; to back up (a claim)

Tinged with a feeling of sadness

Relating to the city or citizens

An argument used to criticize or dismantle another argument

Something different from the norm

To support, strengthen, or fortify

A rough texture; lacking refinement or sophistication

To trap; to successfully imitate; To captivate; To catch

A preconception that prevents objectivity

To make a secretive mention of something

A noisy argument or confrontation

Satisfied, with no desire to change or improve

The use of payment to request something

To pass on or transfer (information)

Relating to beauty or refined taste

the state of being uncertain or stuck between options

To be forced to agree/surrender; Admit to a transgression

An intangible path, approach to something

To make suit a new purpose; to accommodate to new condition

The quality of being brief or terse

The act of gaining a skill or possession of something

Existing purely in the mind; not representing actual reality

The trait of being honest and frank

To have as a characteristic; to have a child; to bring forth

To become less active, less intense, or less in amount

Quality of being real, true instead of fake and contrived

An increase or growth; To increase or make grow

Hindering the achievement of a goal

Fearful expectation of something

Actively interested in or enthusiastic about something

studbud

SAT Vocabulary, Sets I-4

54 termsStudBud Administration204 plays

#SAT Vocabulary: Abate-Conceive January 28-March 5

Flashcards54 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 54

Answers

1
Austere
Relating to self-indulgence
Extremely plain; stern & forbidding; relating to self-denial
Warm and friendly
Extremely elegant
2
Corroborate
To provide the necessary tools for something
To conceal the truth
To provide evidence for; to back up (a claim)
To give unsolicited advice
3
Coincide
To conceive of an idea
To collect rare coins
To murder
To happen at the same time
4
Bittersweet
To like both sweet and bitter foods
An English treat
Tinged with a feeling of sadness
A culinary root
5
Civic
A strong sense of pride
A fair minded person
Relating to jobs or careers
Relating to the city or citizens
6
Advocate
To defend or promote something
A rare avocado
Relating to hostile opposition
A lawyer
7
Adversarial
Relating to extreme hunger
Relating to success despite the odds
Relating to insurmountable fatigue
Relating to hostile opposition
8
Counterargument
A volatile situation
A repulsive sentiment
An argument used to criticize or dismantle another argument
To show partiality to someone or something
9
Abysmal
Relating to hostile oppostition
A strong declaration
Extremely bad
To accommodate to a new condition, setting, or situation
10
Anomaly
Similar but not identical
Fearful expectation of something
Something different from the norm
Assume to be likely to happen
11
Accordingly
Relating to beauty or refined taste
Assume to be likely to happen
In accordance with
To clearly express in words
12
Bolster
A domestic screwdriver
To support, strengthen, or fortify
A construction wrench
Direct, blunt
13
Coarse
A route or path
A rough texture; lacking refinement or sophistication
A class in higher education
To be certain about something
14
Capture
A rare fish breed
Tinged with a feeling of sadness
To trap; to successfully imitate; To captivate; To catch
Fine mesh netting
15
Conceive
To be born
To imagine or come up with
To convince others easily
To solely eat carbohydrates
16
Bias
An extended farewell
An object directly adjacent to something else
A preconception that prevents objectivity
To be tough
17
Allude
Extremely bad
To make a secretive mention of something
A long nap
An unpleasant feeling
18
Altercation
Stern and forbidding
A noisy argument or confrontation
Quality of being real, true instead of fake
Someone who promotes or defends something
19
Ambiguous
An animal that can live on land and in water
A multi-colored object
A noisy argument
Unclear or vague in meaning
20
Articulate
Existing purely in the mind; not representing actual reality
The highest point of something
To clearly express in words
In accordance with
21
Capitalize
To use to your advantage
To travel to a state capital
To use for private purposes
To invest in the country's economy
22
Complacent
To please someone for something
To place an object in the correct location
To be overly ambitious
Satisfied, with no desire to change or improve
23
Assertion
Relating to beauty or refined taste
A strong declaration
Extremely bad
In accordance with
24
Complement
To praise someone for something
To make perfect or complete
To place blame unnecessarily
To make complete
25
Commission
The act of committing to something
A supermarket on a military base
The use of payment to request something
A light cream for pastries
26
Conviction
When someone has been convicted of a crime
When one is punished for wrongdoing
A firm belief in something
An ability to persuade others
27
Apex
Someone who promotes or defends something
A strong declaration
The highest point of something
A high end shoe
28
Convey
To be dishonest
To show appreciation
To pass on or transfer (information)
To convince someone to do something
29
Benevolent
Kind, generous
A gentle breeze
A good idea
A preconception that prevents objectivity
30
Antipathy
A strong feeling of dislike
Something different from the norm
To make suit a new purpose
Assume to be likely to happen
31
Aesthetic
Unclear or vague in meaning
Extremely plain
Relating to beauty or refined taste
The highest point of something
32
Ambivalence
To make suit a new purpose
Relating to hostile opposition
To become less active, less intense, or less in amount
the state of being uncertain or stuck between options
33
Concede
To be anxious
To be full of oneself
To be happy with one's abilities
To be forced to agree/surrender; Admit to a transgression
34
Avenue
An intangible path, approach to something
Relating to self-denial
The highest point of something
To accommodate to a new condition, setting, situation
35
Adapt
To make suit a new purpose; to accommodate to new condition
To state in a high-pitched voice
To defend or promote something
Something nonsensical
36
Analogous
The state of being uncertain, or stuck between options
Assume to be likely to happen
Someone who promotes or defends something
Similar but not identical
37
Brevity
The quality of being in close proximity
A short inhalation
The quality of being brief or terse
An extended inhalation
38
Acquisition
Fearful expectation of something
Relating to beauty or refined taste
The act of gaining a skill or possession of something
To become less active, less intense, or less in amount
39
Abstract
To state something in an agitated fashion
A concrete idea
Existing purely in the mind; not representing actual reality
Something that is expressed clearly
40
Candor
The trait of having creativity
The trait of being honest and frank
The trait of learning easily
The trait of having a good voice
41
Candid
A candied protein
To trap or take possession of
Direct, blunt
An effervescent beverage
42
Bear
Not to leave any questions unanswered
A large mammal that lives in the woods
To have as a characteristic; to have a child; to bring forth
To expose everything
43
Abate
Relating to hostile opposition
To become less active, less intense, or less in amount
The highest point of something
In accordance with
44
Authenticity
An intangible path or approach to something
Quality of being real, true instead of fake and contrived
A generic version of something
The mark of ownership
45
Boost
Direct, blunt
A kind gesture
To put up with
An increase or growth; To increase or make grow
46
Counterproductive
Hindering the achievement of a goal
Facilitating the achievement of a goal
Obliterating the enemy
Duplicating an object
47
Apprehension
To know with certainty
Fearful expectation of something
An intangible path or approach to something
To have high blood pressure
48
Avid
Kind, generous
To be ravenous
Actively interested in or enthusiastic about something
A type of insect
49
Counteract
To work in opposition to
To prepare for a performance
To bark up the wrong tree
To have ample counter space
50
Clout
Special advantage or power
Special arrangements with someone
An unsolved mystery
A type of fish
51
Comparable
To share
Able to be compared
To be good friends with someone
To divulge important information
52
Competent
Overly competitive
Sufficiently qualified
To be the best at something
Excessively talented
53
Clinical
Emotionally unattached
A severe condition
Personally offended
A medicinal approach
54
Anticipate
The highest point of something
When it rains heavily
Assume to be likely to happen
Fearful expectation of something

SAT Vocabulary, Sets I-4 Flashcards | StudBud