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SAT Vocabulary
SAT Vocabulary from Amity to Loathe
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12th Grade
12/13/2010
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Term
Amity
 Definition
Friendship
A: Rivalry
Term
Burnish
 Definition
Polish by rubbing
A:Rust
Term
Conjugal
 Definition
Relating to marriage
A:Platonic
Term
Edify
 Definition
Encourage moral or spiritual improvement
A:Corrupt
Term
Amorphous
 Definition
Lacking organization
A:Solid
Term
Cache
 Definition
A hiding place for storing something
A:
Term
Contort
 Definition
To twist
A:Straighten
Term
Educe
 Definition
To draw out
A: inject
Term
Amuck
 Definition
In a frenzy
A:In order
Term
Cacophonous
 Definition
Jarring sound
A:melody
Term
Convoke
 Definition
Cause to assemble
A: disperse
Term
Efface
 Definition
Wipe out; erase
A:to create
Term
Antipathy
 Definition
Strong repugnance
A: pacifist
Term
Cajole
 Definition
To convince
A: desist
Term
Corporal
 Definition
Of the body
A: spiritual
Term
Effete
 Definition
Depleted of vitality
A: replenished
Term
Apathy
 Definition
Lack of interest
A: interested
Term
Callous
 Definition
Cruel; insensitive
A: caring
Term
Corpulent
 Definition
Obese
A: thin
Term
Effigy
 Definition
An image representing a hated person
A: idol
Term
Apex
 Definition
Highest point
A: valley
Term
Calumny
 Definition
Malicious false statements meant to hurt someone's reputation
A: compliment
Term
Emaciate
 Definition
To make or become very thin
A: fatten
Term
Appease
 Definition
To satisfy
A: disappoint
Term
Candor
 Definition
Frankness or sincerity of expression
A: euphemism
Term
Corroborate
 Definition
To strenghten or support
A: weaken
Term
Emulate
 Definition
Strive to equal or excel
A: retreat
Term
Apt
 Definition
Skilled
A: mediocre
Term
Cantankerous
 Definition
Ill-tempered
A: happy
Term
Countermand
 Definition
Cancel a decision
A: allow
Term
Epitaph
 Definition
Inscription on gravestone
A: epithet
Term
Arbitrary
 Definition
By chance or impulse
A: planned
Term
Capacious
 Definition
Roomy
A: crowded
Term
Covert
 Definition
Concealed, secretive
A: obvious
Term
Epitome
 Definition
Perfect example of something
A: exclusion
Term
Vindicate
 Definition
Prove innocence
A: accuse
Term
Voracious
 Definition
Very hungry; greedy
A: satisfied
Term
Wily
 Definition
Clever
A: naive
Term
Vindictive
 Definition
Seeks of revenge
A: foregiving
Term
Vulnerable
 Definition
Not protected
A: protected
Term
Zealous
 Definition
Motivated
A: indifferent
Term
Vivacious
 Definition
Lively
A: sluggish
Term
Whim
 Definition
Fancy; on sudden idea
A: plan
Term
Zenith
 Definition
Highest point of apex
A: bottom
Term
Equivocate
 Definition
To be indecisive
A: decisive
Term
Haggard
 Definition
Appearing worn
A: fresh
Term
Licentious
 Definition
Lacking moral, especially sexual restraint
A: holy
Term
Palatable
 Definition
Agreeable to taste
A: unacceptable
Term
Erudite
 Definition
Scholarly
A: dumb
Term
Hallowed
 Definition
Holy
A: satanic
Term
Loathe
 Definition
To hate
A: to love
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