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SAT Vocab Prep 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Abdicate | to give up a position, right, or power |
| Aberration | something different from the usual |
| Acerbic | bitter, sharp in taste or temper |
| Acquiesce | to agree; to comply quietly |
| Adulterate | to corrupt or make impure |
| Aggrandize | to make larger or greater in power |
| Allegory | symbolic representation |
| Anterior | preceding, before, previous, prior (to) |
| Antipathy | dislike, hostility; extreme opposition or aversion |
| Ardent | passionate, enthusiastic, fervent |
| Ardor | great emotion or passion |
| Astringent | harsh, severe, stern |
| Atrophy | to waste away, wither from use |
| Auspicious | having favorable prospects, promising |
| Avarice | greed |
| Banal | trite, overly common |
| Beleaguer | to harass, plague |
| Belligerent | hostile, tending to fight |