acceptance of something unpleasant that can not be avoided

felt as if one had feeling of another

to hold back or limit the flow or growth

being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech

contended to a fault with oneself

prevent the progress or free movement of

reach a conclusion after a discussion

happy to do another persons favors

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SAT Common Words 1 Magoosh

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tumult
easy
eager to fight
chaos
melee
2
surly
bad tempered
loving
joyful
insightful
3
dearth
surplus
excess
lack of
flexible
4
animosity
strong hostility
triggered
inflamed
false lies
5
antiquated
new
old fashioned
effective as of a prior time or condition
archaic
6
inadvertent
easy to overcome
on short notice
happening intentionally
happening unexpectedly
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affluent
handsome
poor
multi-lingual
wealthy
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resignation
to quit
coming to appreciation of someone being naive
acceptance of something unpleasant that can not be avoided
to convince
9
vicarious
normal
unchangeable
primary
felt as if one had feeling of another
10
disheartened
to clear
to insinuate
made less hopeful
to break
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cumbersome
difficult to handle
easy to handle
precise in accusation
disturbing
12
emulate
equal
unfair
traits of equal personalities
unnoticeable
13
stem
to make something noticeable
to hold back or limit the flow or growth
to further the growth
to illuminate
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insolvent
unimportant
suggest indirectly
quality of being rich
unable to pay one's bills
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apprehension
fearful expectation
confidence
truthfulness
brief understanding
16
commendable
to evaluate the worth of
worthy of high praise
brief statement honoring the deceased
to elevate by praise
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candidness
being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
making someone happy
to lower in status
being greedy and hasty to lower someones demeanor
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paucity
excess of something
a lack of something
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complacent
contended to a fault with oneself
certain
assertive
bold
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sordid
repulsive
similar
uncanny
pleasant
21
embellish
peaceful
to hold a promise
to brighten or freshen
to decorate
22
quip
to carry with
witty saying
to place on hold
unintelligent remark
23
hamper
to further the development of
prevent the progress or free movement of
state of being irritated
to stop
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elaborate
lacking detail
explain in more detail
incomplete
unordinary
25
resolve
reach a higher state of argument
to favor opposing sides
reach a conclusion after a discussion
to break into opposing groups
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obliging
one who bears blame for others
showing equality
extremely careful regarding details
happy to do another persons favors
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patronize
treat condescendingly
unwary of
to scold
clearness
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malady
act of burning
disease
sleeping for long periods of time
having an affection toward someone
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benign
medicine
kind
act of sincerity
high work appraisal
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malodorous
having a pleasing smell
having an unpleasant melody
having an unpleasant smell
having a pleasing melody

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