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SAT 31-60
SAT deffenitions
Question | Answer |
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antediluvian | from a much earlier time. |
anthropology | the study of man. |
antiquated | no longer used. |
apathy | lack of interest or concern. |
apostate | a person who forsakes his religion, cause, part, etc. |
appease | to bring to a state of peace. |
apprehensive | uneasy or fearful about something that might happen. |
approbation | approval. |
aptitude | ability; capability. |
archaeology | the study of past cultures. |
archaic | antiquated. |
ascertain | to find out definitely. |
assail | to attack. |
assiduous | working diligently. |
assuage | to soothe. |
astringent | caustic; sharply pungent. |
astute | shrewd; observant. |
atrocious | shockingly bad. |
atrophy | to waste away from disuse. |
attrition | a reduction in number or strength. |
audacious | bold |
auditory | pertaining to hearing. |
aural | pertaining to hearing. |
banal | commonplace. |
baroque | extravagantly ornate, florid, or convoluted in style. |
barren | sterile, unproductive. |
bastion | a fortified place. |
battered | damaged by hard blows or hard usage. |
beguile | to deceive with charm. |
bellicose | eager to fight. |