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3000 Common SAT Vocabulary

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ablution

1

	[收斂的] causing contraction; having the effect of drawing tissue together; stern or austere
	[洗] washing or cleansing of the body, especially as part of religious rite
	[產熱的] capable of producing heat; causing heat; heating
	[隱匿,逃避,躲債] leave quickly and secretly and hide oneself, often to avoid arrest or prosecution

acuity

2

	[皺的] wrinkled; shaped into alternating parallel grooves and ridges
	[尖銳] sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness
	[離心,放射] radiating; departing from the center
	[收斂的] causing contraction; having the effect of drawing tissue together; stern or austere

admonition

3

	[強辯,狡辯,欺騙] mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry
	[警告] gentle or friendly reproof; cautionary advice or warning
	[時代錯誤] having time error in the story; erroneous in date; in the wrong time
	[強使,強逼] restrain; keep within close bounds; confine

algorithm

4

	[算法] established procedure for solving problem
	[互補的,互相補足的,互餘角的] serving to fill out or to complete; supplying mutual needs or offsetting mutual lacks
	[反高潮,突降] the letdown in thought or emotion; decline viewed in disappointing contrast with the previous rise
	[兩院立法制的] composed of or based on two legislative chambers or branches

angular

5

	[有尖角的,瘦骨嶙峋的] sharp-cornered; consisting of an angle or angles; stiff in manner
	[警告] gentle or friendly reproof; cautionary advice or warning
	[尖銳] sharpness; acuteness of vision or perception; keenness
	[難以討好的,吹毛求疵的,愛挑毛病的] intended to confuse in an argument

anticlimax

6

	[確實] state of being certain; complete assurance; confidence
	[算法] established procedure for solving problem
	[反高潮,突降] the letdown in thought or emotion; decline viewed in disappointing contrast with the previous rise
	[追加,附上] attach; add as supplement or appendix

apologist

7

	[辯護者] a person who argues in defense or justification of something, such as doctrine, policy, or institution
	[有尖角的,瘦骨嶙峋的] sharp-cornered; consisting of an angle or angles; stiff in manner
	[兩院立法制的] composed of or based on two legislative chambers or branches
	[刪節,節選] condense; shorten; reduce length of written text

appraise

8

	[估價] estimate value of; evaluate, especially in an official capacity
	[彬彬有禮,殷勤] trying to please; showing cheerful willingness to do favors for others
	[警告] gentle or friendly reproof; cautionary advice or warning
	[倒胃口,過度的] distasteful because excessive; excessively sweet, or sentimental

astringent

9

	[有害的] having a harmful effect; injurious; having the quality of destroying life; noxious; poisonous
	[驚嚇,脅迫] frighten; abate the courage of; discourage
	[收斂的] causing contraction; having the effect of drawing tissue together; stern or austere
	[反高潮,突降] the letdown in thought or emotion; decline viewed in disappointing contrast with the previous rise

authenticate

10

	[大鍋] large kettle or boiler of copper, brass, or iron
	[好鬥的,好戰的] warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having the impulse to be combative
	[鑑別] prove genuine; establish authenticity of
	[有害的] having a harmful effect; injurious; having the quality of destroying life; noxious; poisonous

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