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SAT List #3
Question | Answer |
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to calm; to lessen; to relieve | Assuage |
to waste away; to dry up; to shrivel up, to deteriorate | Atrophy |
to increase; to make greater;to expand or extend; to enhance | Augment |
disciplinarian; an autocrat; a dictator; a tyrant | Authoritarian |
hullabaloo; commotion | Ballyhoo |
commonplace; unoriginal; trite; everyday | Banal |
fort or fortress; a stronghold; supporter; rampart | Bastion |
uproar; pandemonium; disorder; turmoil; madhouse | Bedlam |
kind; generous; warmhearted; thoughtful; altruistic; compassionate; charitable; nonprofit | Benevolent |
used when speaking of more than two persons or things | Among |
Used when speaking of only two | between |
bulk measurement | Amount |
used to count separate units | Number |
one every year | Annual |
happens twice a year | Biannual |
same as biannual-happens twice a year | Semiannual |
happens every two years | Biennial |
happens throughout the year | Perennial |
Insect | Ant |
relative | Aunt |