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SAT Vocabs Day #12
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| alleviate | make a problem less severe (verb) |
| dormant | temporarily inactive (adj.) |
| allot | to assign or distribute in shares or portions (verb) |
| alloy | to mix (verb) |
| allude | suggest or call attention to (verb) |
| allure | powerfully and mysteriously attractive; tempt (noun/v) |
| dupe | deceive (verb) |
| alluvion | overflow (noun) |
| almanac | annual calendar containing important dates (noun) |
| aloft | up or in the air (adv.) |
| aloof | cool and distant (adj.) |
| altercate | dispute noisily (verb) |
| amalgam | mixture or blend (noun) |
| amalgamate | combine or unite (verb) |
| amatory | relating to sexual love or desire (adj.) |
| ambiance | character and atmosphere of a place (noun) |
| ambidextrous | equal ability in both hands (adj.) |
| ambiguous | unclear; of a language having double meanings (adj.) |
| ambitious | having a strong desire and determination to succeed (adj.) |
| ambivalent | having mixed feelings or ideas about something (adj.) |