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PSAT Voc

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