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SAT Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ambivalence | Noun; The simultaneous existence of conflicting feelings or thoughts, such as love and hate, about a person an object, or an idea. Uncertainty |
| avail | Noun; To be of use or advantage to; help intrans.verb; To be of use, value, or advantage; serve |
| equivalent | Adj; Equal in quantity, force, meaning, or value. Having similar or identical functions or effects. Practically equal |
| evaluation | Noun; The act of judging the value or worth of. The result of evaluating; a judgment or appraisal. |
| evince | Trans Verb; To show or evhibit, as an emotion. To demonstrate clearly or convincingly; make evident. |
| invalid | Adj; Of inestimable use or help; indispensable. Having great value; priceless. |
| prevail | Intrans. Verb; To be greater in strength or influence; triumph. To be or become effective. To be most common or frequent; be predominant. |
| valedictory | Adj; Bidding farewell. NOUN a farewell address. |
| vanquish | Trans. Verb; To defeat in a battle, conflict. or competition. to overcome or subdue, as an emotion; suppress. |
| abound | Intrans. verb; to be great in number or amount. to be fully supplied or filled; teem. |
| amplitude | noun; Greatness of size; magniude. Fullness |
| augment | Trans. verb; To make greater. as in size extent, or quantity; increase. In music, to increase (an interval) by a half tone. Intrans verb; To become greater; enlarge. |
| brevity | Noun; Briefness of duration. Concise expression; teresness. |
| commensurate | Adj; Of the same size, extent, or duration. Corresponding in size or degree; proportionate |
| diminsh | Transverb; to make smaller or less or cause to appear smaller or less. To detract from the authority. rank. or prestige of. In music, to reduce (an intreval) by a half tone. Intrans verb to become smaller or less |
| infinitesimal | Adj; Immeasurably or incalculably tiny |
| modicum | noun; a small amount or quantity |
| prodigious | Adj; Impressively great in size, force, or extent; enormous. extradordinary; marvelous |
| quota | noun; a proportional share assigned to a group or a member of a group; allotment. a maximum or fixed number or amount. |
| abdicate | Trans.verb To relinquish formally. Intrans verb To relinquish high office or responsiblity |
| abnegate | trans. verb to deny to oneself; renounce |
| absolve | trans. verb; to pronounce clear of blame or guilt. to relieve from obligation. to pardon(a sin) |
| catharsis | noun; a ourifying or figurative cleansing or release of tension |
| countermand | trans. verb; to cancel or reverse. to recall by contrary order. noun; an order or command reversing anouther |
| recant | Trans. verb; To make a formal retraction or disavowal of (a statement or previously held belief). intans. verb; to make a formal retraction or disavowal of a previously held belief. |
| recoup | trans verb; to receive an equivalent for; make up for |
| renunciation | noun; the act of giving something up. especially by formal announcemnt. |
| rescingd | intrans verb; to make void; repeal or annul |
| waive | trans. verb; to relinquish or give up voluntarily to refrain from insisting upon or enforcing; dispence with |
Created by:
T.Wade
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