SAT Essay Vocabulary

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fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate


Spelling Word: abhor
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make slender, fine, or small; weaken; lessen density of


Spelling Word: attenuate
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capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action


Spelling Word: caustic
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relating to the brain or cerebrum; intellectual rather than emotional


Spelling Word: cerebral
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feeling of contented self-satisfaction, especially when unaware of upcoming trouble


Spelling Word: complacency
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plentiful; containing plenty; affording ample supply


Spelling Word: copious
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something that discourages; tending to deter


Spelling Word: deterrent
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spread out widely; scatter freely; pour out and cause to spread freely


Spelling Word: diffuse
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give reduction in price on


Spelling Word: discount
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draw out; bring forth or to light; generate or provoke as response or answer


Spelling Word: elicit