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SAT Words Week 1
SAT words Week 1
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General Vocab
7th Grade
08/30/2011

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bolster
Definition
boost, reinforce, sustain
to support or strengthen
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brouhaha
Definition
ruckus; commotion
a disturbance
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assuaged
Definition
ease, relieve, soothe
to lessen the pain or conflict
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covert
Definition
hidden, concealed, undercover
secret
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avid
Definition
passionate, deoted, ardent
enthusiastic
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cordial
Definition
gracious, gential, heartfelt
warm and friendly
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extraneous
Definition
irrelevant, unrelated, pointless
not necessary
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reticent
Definition
quiet, restrained, taciturn
not talking much, reserved
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squander
Definition
waste, misuse, dissipate
to spend money or time in a wasteful or uncaring fashion
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ominous
Definition
sinister, menacing, threatening
showing a sign of evil (bad things about to happen
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zealous
Definition
avid, fervent, fanatical
enthusiastic
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flabbergasted
Definition
amazed, dumbstruck, shocked
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ant of bolster
Definition
lessen, weaken (ant)
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ant of brouhaha
Definition
ant: peace, calm
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ant of assuaged
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ant: aggravate, antagonize
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ant of covert
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ant: overt, exposed
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ant of avid
Definition
ant: apathetic, uninteresttd
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ant of cordial
Definition
ant: unfriendly, hostile
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ant of extraneous
Definition
ant: vital, important
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ant of reticent
Definition
ant: talkative, outgoing
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ant of squander
Definition
ant: save, preserve
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ant of ominous
Definition
ant: encouraging, favorable
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ant of zealous
Definition
ant: passive, apathetic
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ant of flabbergasted
Definition
ant: impassive, unimpressed
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