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PSAT Voc
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Abash | V. To make ashamed; to embarass |
| Abate | V. To subside; to reduce |
| Abdicate | V. To step down from position or responsibility |
| Abberation | N. Something not typical; a deviation from the standard |
| Abhor | V. to loathe; to detest |
| Abject | Adj. Hopeless; extremely sad and servile; defeated |
| Abnegate | V. to deny oneself things; to reject; to renounce |
| Abortive | Adj. Unsuccessful |
| Abridge | V. To shorten; to condense |
| Absolute | Adj. Total; unlimited |
| Absolve | V. To forgive or free from blame, sin, or obligation |
| Abstinent | Adj. Abstaining; voluntarily not doing something that is pleasant but is bad for you |
| Abstract | Adj. Theoretical; not concrete |
| Abstruse | Adj. Hard to understand |
| Abysmal | Adj. Extremely hopeless or wretched |
| Accolade | N. An award or honor |
| Accost | V. to approach and to speak to someone with anger |
| Acerbic | Adj. sour; severe; like acid in temper |
| Acquiesce | V. To comply passively; to accept; to assent; to agree |
| Acrid | Adj. Harshly pungent; bitter |
| Acrimonious | Adj. full of spite; spite; bitter; nasty |
| Acumen | N. keenness of judgement;mental sharpness |
| Acute | Adj. sharp; shrewd |
| Adamant | Adj. stubborn; unyielding; completely inflexible |
| Address | V. To speak to; to direct one's attention to |
| Adherent | N. follower; supporter; beliver |
| Admonish | V. to scold gently; to warn |
| Adroit | Adj Skillful; dexterous; clever; shrewd; socially at ease |
| Adulation | N. Wild or excessive admiration; flaterry |
| Adulterate | V. To contaminate; to make impure |
| Adverse | Adj. unfavorable; antagonistic |
| Aesthetic | Adj. artistic |
| Affable | Adj friendly |
| Affection | N. Unnatural or artificial behavior |
| Affinity | N. sympathy; attraction; kinship; similarity |
| Affluent | Adj. rich; prosperous |
| Agenda | N. program; things to be done |
| aggregate | n Sum total |
| Agnostic | n one who believes that the existence of a god can be neither proven or disproven |
| Agrarian | adj relating to land |
| Alacrity | n cheerful eagerness or readiness to respond |
| allege | v to assert without proof |
| alleviate | v to relieve, usually temporarily or incompletely |
| Allocate | v to distribute; to assign; to allot |
| Alloy | n a combination of two or more things |
| Allusion | n an indirect reference |
| aloof | adj uninvolved; standing off |
| altruism | n selflessness; generosity; devotion to the interests of others |
| ambience | n atmosphere; mood; feeling |
| Ambiguous | adj unclear in meaning |
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