SAT Vocab List 1

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aggrandizement

Back

increase in power or advancement.

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trepidation

Back

a trembling, agitation, or fear.

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hamlet

Back

a small village or cluster of houses in the countryside.

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euphemism

Back

the use of a 'nice' word or phrase instead of an offensive one.

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sinuous

Back

winding or bending in and out.

Front

truculent

Back

eager or quick to argue or fight; aggressively defiant.

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to emanate

Back

to issue or spread out from a source.

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to relegate

Back

to assign to a lower position or rank.

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nostalgic

Back

feeling or expressing a longing for the past.

Front

aggrandize

Back

to increase the power, status, or wealth of.