SAT Vocab List

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adhere

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to believe in and follow the practices of

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advocate

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to publicly recommend or support

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allude

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to suggest or call attention to indirectly; to hint at

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ambivalence

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the state of having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone

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analogous

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comparable in certain respects, typically in a way which makes clearer the nature of the things compared

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anecdote

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a short amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person

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apprehensive

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anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen

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arbitary

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based on random choice or personal whim, rather than any reason or system

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brevity

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concise and exact use of words in writing or speech

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buttress

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to increase the strength of or justification for; to reinforce