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SAT wrd.s 1-21
Term | Definition |
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acclaim | praise, applaud |
complacent | self-satisfied, unconcerned |
acquiescent | reluctantly, agreeable |
acrimony | words or behavior filled with harshness |
adroit | skillful in the use of the hands or in handling difficult situation |
altruistic | unselfish, caring |
enigma | mystery, puzzle |
penchant | a strong liking, attraction |
prodigal | wasteful, especially of money, extravagant |
reticent | quiet, uncommunicative |
vagrant | homeless person, wanderer |
affable | friendly, easygoing |
affirmation | positive statement, assertion, agreement |
ambidextrous | able to use both hands with equal skill |
ambivalence | indecision; feeling of being pulled in two directions |
amorphous | without form or shape |
analogous | similar |
antiquated | too old to be useful, outdates, obsolete |
arbitrary | select by random choice and without solid reason |
atrophy | waste away |
augment | make larger; increase |