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SAT Vocabs Day #06
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| abet | encourage someone to do something wrong (verb) |
| abeyance | a state of temporary disuse or suspension (noun) |
| abide | accept or act in accordance (verb) |
| abject | of something bad experienced or present to the maximum degree; of a person without pride or dignity (adj.) |
| abjure | solemnly renounce a belief, cause, or claim (verb) |
| abnegate | renounce or reject something desired or valued (verb) |
| abominable | causing moral revulsion; something very bad or unpleasant (adj) |
| abomination | a thing/feeling that causes disgust or hatred (noun) |
| aboriginal | indigenous (adj.) |
| abort | bring to end because of problem or fault (verb) |
| abortive | failing to produce the intended result (adj.) |
| abound | exists in large numbers or amounts (verb) |
| aboveboard | legitimate, honest, and open (adj.) |
| abrade | to wear away by erosion or friction (verb) |
| abridge | shorten without loosing its sense (verb) |
| abrogate | override a law; evade a responsibility or duty (verb) |
| abscess | swollen area within body tissue, containing puss (noun) |
| abscission | act or process of cutting off (noun) |
| abscond | depart secretly (verb) |
| absolve | set free from blame, responsibility, or blame (verb) |