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SAT Vocab 1 (CA)

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Abhor to loathe or detest
hoard to accumulate or stash away
presumptuous bold to the point of rudeness
subtle hardly noticeable
taint to affect with something harmful; contaminate
abstemious sparing in the use of food or drink
plateau a condition of neither growth nor decline
replete gorged with food, sated
superfluous unnecessary
surfeit excess, over indulgence
ambiguous unclear, having more than one meaning
apathy lack of interest of caring
indifference lack of interest, feeling or opinion
precarious unstable, insecure
skeptical showing doubt and disbelief
vacillation wavering, going back and forth
paucity small amount or number
penchant a strong taste or liking
philanthropist someone who gives to worthy causes
exploit to take advantage of; to use selfishy for one's own ends
integrity honesty, moral uprightness
novice a person who is new at something
revere to regard with awe
slander untruthful spoken attack on someone's reputation
sobriety being quiet or serious
succumb to give way to superior force
terminate bring to an end
truncate shorten by cutting off
yearning deep longing
debunk to expose the falseness of something or someone
defendant someone who has been accused of committing a crime
elusive cleverly avoiding or escaping
infallible unable to be proven wrong
infer conclude by reasoning
innocuous causing or intending little or no harm
objective not affected by personal feelings
quibble small objection
patent obvious, readily visible
preclude to make impossible
rebuttal reply to a criticism or challenge
repeal to take back a law or other decision
swindle to cheat out of money or property
tacit implied, not stated outright
testimony statement in support of something
tract a piece of land
trite overused, lacking freshness
truant someone who cuts school or neglects his or her duties
unbiased without prejudice
void to invalidate
prodigal wasteful
spendthrift a person who spends money wastefully
utility usefulness
versatile capable of doing many things well
Created by: rokakim
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