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1 SAT Vocabulary Unit 3

2 ACCOLADE An award of merit (earned for your performance)

3 ACCOMMODATE TO MAKE ADJUSTMENTS TO MAKE ROOM FOR TO RENDER FIT TO ADAPT

4 BEQUEATH TO HAND DOWN TO LEAVE TO SOMEONE AFTER A DEATH, THROUGH A WILL

5 CAPRICIOUS SPUR OF THE MOMENT SUBJECT TO WHIMS OR PASSING FANCIES

6 DEFERENCE COURTEOUS REGARD FOR ANOTHER’S WISHES

7 EGREGIOUS CONSPICUOUS STANDING OUT FROM THE MASS (FOR BAD REASONS) REMARKABLY BAD

8 FALLACIOUS EMBODYING A FALSEHOOD MISLEADING (DUE TO WRONG THINKING OR REASONING)

9 GENRE A KIND A SORT A SPECIES ESP. RELATING TO LITERATURE OR ART

10 HAVOC WIDE AND GENERAL DESTRUCTION DEVASTATION

11 IMMUTABLE UNCHANGEABLE IM = NOT MUT = CHANGE Law of Gravity

12 IMPASSIVE WITHOUT FEELING NOT AFFECTED BY PAIN

13 LANGUISH TO LOSE ANIMATION TO LOSE STRENGTH

14 MANDATE AN AUTHORITATIVE COMMAND A FORMAL ORDER CAN BE A VERB – TO ISSUE AN ORDER

15 NEPOTISM UNDUE FAVORITISM TO ONE’S RELATIVES OR CLOSE PERSONAL FRIENDS

16 OBSEQUIOUS EXCESSIVELY SUBMISSIVE DISGUSTINGLY AGREEABLE SUCKING UP; KISSING UP

17 PARADOX A SEEMINGLY CONTRADICTORY STATEMENT “Jumbo shrimp” “Bittersweet”

18 RATIONALIZE TO GIVE A REASONABLE EXPLANATION TO EXPLAIN OR JUSTIFY ON REASONABLE GROUNDS

19 SAGE WISDOM GAINED THROUGH EXPERIENCE ONE WHO IS CONSIDERED WISE

20 TANTAMOUNT EQUIVALENT HAVING THE SAME MEANING/VALUE/EFFECT EQUAL TO

21 VEHEMENTLY INTENSELY FORCEFULLY POWERFULLY


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