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SAT Word Set 31-40
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10th Grade
09/07/2009

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Term
Acumen
Definition
(n) Keen insight; shrewdness. (Syn: acute or sharpness)
Term
Acute
Definition

(adj) Sharp or severe in effect; intense.

(Syn: sharp or intense)

Term
Adamant
Definition

(adj) Unyielding in attitude or opinion in spite of all appeals.

(Syn: uncompromising)

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Adept
Definition

(adj) Very skilled; proficient; expert.

(Syn: expert)

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Adhere
Definition

(v) To stay attached; stick fast; cling.

(Syn: stick or sticky)

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Admonish
Definition

(v) To caution, advise, or counsel against something.

(Syn: warn or notice)

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Adorn
Definition

(v) To decorate or add beauty to, as by ornaments.

(Syn: beautify)

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Adroit
Definition

(adj) Expert or nimble in the use of hands or body.

(Syn: adept or skillful)

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Adulation
Definition
(v) To show excessive admiration or devotion to; flatter or admire. (Syn: Overenthusiastic praise or worship)
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Adumbrate
Definition

(v) To produce a faint image or resemblance of; to outline or sketch.

(Syn: suggest, outline)

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