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SAT Words 19

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connive (v.) to plot, scheme (She _____d to get me to give up my vacation plans.)
consecrate (v.) to dedicate something to a holy purpose (Arvin _____d his spare bedroom as a shrine to Christina.)
consensus (n.) an agreement of opinion (The jury was able to reach a _____ only after days of deliberation.)
consign (v.) to give something over to another’s care (Unwillingly, he _____d his mother to a nursing home.)
consolation (n.) an act of comforting (Darren found Alexandra’s presence to be a _____ for his suffering.)
consonant (adj.) in harmony (The singers’ _____ voices were beautiful.)
constituent (n.) an essential part (The most important _____ of her perfume is something called ambergris.)
constrain (v.) to forcibly restrict (His belief in nonviolence _____d him from taking revenge on his attackers.)
construe (v.) to interpret (He _____d her throwing his clothes out the window as a signal that she wanted him to leave.)
consummate (v.) to complete a deal; to complete a marriage ceremony through sexual intercourse (Erica and Donald _____d their agreement in the executive boardroom.)
consumption (n.) the act of consuming (_____ of intoxicating beverages is not permitted on these premises.)
contemporaneous (adj.) existing during the same time (Though her novels do not feature the themes of Romanticism, Jane Austen’s work was _____ with that of Wordsworth and Byron.)
contentious (adj.) having a tendency to quarrel or dispute (George’s _____ personality made him unpopular with his classmates.)
contravene (v.) to contradict, oppose, violate (Edwidge _____d his landlady’s rule against overnight guests.)
contrite (adj.) penitent, eager to be forgiven (Blake’s _____ behavior made it impossible to stay angry at him.)
contusion (n.) bruise, injury (The _____s on his face suggested he’d been in a fight.)
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