3000 Common SAT Vocabulary Words
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v. gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with a tracking system They acquire a reputation for being difficult to work with. |
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acquittal |
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n. state of being found or proved not guilty; judgment of not guilty His acquittal by the jury surprised those who had thought him guilty. |
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acute |
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a. quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe Her early writing was grounded in acute observation of the natural world. |
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adage |
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n. wise saying; brief familiar proverb; expression of popular wisdom After reflecting on how I felt a year ago during the election itself and how I feel now, I do have to say that the adage is true: governing is harder than campaigning. |
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adamant |
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a. extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding Speaker Pelosi came out of that meeting, and she was once again adamant about saying a public option must be in the bill. |
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adapt |
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v. make fit for; change to suit a new purpose One way to adapt is to become smaller, generation by generation. |
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addiction |
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n. the compulsive physiological and psychological need for a substance; being abnormally dependent on something No matter what form we find it in, addiction is not fun; drugs, alcohol, overeating, overworking, smoking or sex. |
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address |
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v. make a formal speech to; deal with or discuss; direct efforts or attention of Brown planned to address the issue of low-income housing in his speech. |
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adept |
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a. expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude Williams was known as an adept improviser who effortlessly switched between classical, jazz, and pop styles. |
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adhere |
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v. stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with That is why the claying is necessary; it makes the grain adhere to the earth; otherwise, it would float. |
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adjacent |
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a. adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near Philip's best friend Jason lived only four houses down the block, close but not immediately adjacent. |
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administration |
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n. management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties Obviously, the key person in administration is the man in the White House. |
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adolescence |
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n. state of growing up from childhood to manhood or womanhood; transitional period between youth and maturity The big issue in adolescence is that all kids strive for independence. |
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adversary |
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n. the opponent in a contest; someone who offers opposition The young wrestler struggled to defeat his adversary. |
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adverse |
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a. in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose The recession had a highly adverse effect on his father's investment portfolio: he lost so much money that he could no longer afford the house. |
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adversity |
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n. state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune A young boy whose strength in adversity is an inspiration to all who know him. |
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advocate |
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v. speak, plead, or argue in favor of; plead for; push for something Some doctors advocate a smoking ban in the entire house. |
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aesthetic |
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a. elegant or tasteful; of or concerning the appreciation of beauty or good taste Kenneth Cole, the American designer, known for his modern, urban aesthetic, is hawking $35 T-shirts. |
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affected |
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a. speaking or behaving in an artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked The other boys laughed so unmercifully at what they termed my affected accent. |
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affidavit |
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n. written statement made under oath This is an official affidavit from the court, and it is saying that the whole thing was a hoax. |