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SAT WORDS
| WORD | MEANING | EXAMPLE |
|---|---|---|
| ABJECT | dejected, hopeless; disgraceful, shameful | the most XXX slaves joined in the revolt; an XXX apology; They lived in an XXX poverty. |
| ACRID | strong and sharp;harsh or corrosive in tone | the XXX smell of burning rubber; XXX jokes about political assassination |
| ADJOIN | lie adjacent to another or share a boundary; be in direct physical contact with; make contact | Canada XXX the U.S. The two buildings are XXXed. |
| ALIENATE | arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness | His angry remarks XXXed his supportes. |
| AMASS | collect or gather | He XXXed a great fortune. |
| AMBROSIA | legendary food of the gods (Greek Mythology); something that has a wonderful taste or smell; | She makes desserts taste like XXX. |
| ANTICIPATE | regard something as probable or likely | The promoter XXXs a large crowd. |
| APPALLING | causing consternation | They live in an XXX condition. |
| APPEAL TO | make an appeal to; to attract | His music XXX young people. |
| APT | at risk of or subject to experiencing something usually unpleasant | he is XXX to lose. |
| OF LATE | lately, recently, in recent times | feeling better XXX. |
| AUTHORITATIVE | official; reliable; assertive, commanding | His XXX manner does not earn him respect from us. |
| BARTER | exchange goods without involving money | Poor countries still XXX products for food. |
| BEAK | horny projecting mouth of a bird | All birds have XXX. |