Ssat upper level Study Guide.
Acclaim - answerapplaud; announce with great approval
affluent - answerrich, wealthy
allege - answerto assert without proof or confirmation
aloof - answernot friendly or forthcoming; cool and distant
ambition - answera strong desire to succeed or be powerful
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deception - answer✔A trick; an attempt to make someone believe something that is not true
demolition - answer✔destruction; V. demolish
descendent - answer✔Proceeding downward.
devious - answer✔(adj.) straying or wandering from a straight or direct course; done or acting in
a shifty or underhanded way
devout - answer✔deeply religious
discern - answer✔to see clearly, recognize
disuse - answer✔another name for decay, assuming that memories that are not used will
eventually decay and disappear
docile - answer✔(adj.) easily taught, led, or managed; obedient
endorse - answer✔approve; support
epoch - answer✔(n.) a distinct period of time, era, age
Equilibrium - answer✔a state in which opposing forces or influences are balanced.
evade - answer✔to elude or avoid by cunning; to flee from a pursuer
exemplify - answer✔To illustrate by being an example of
expenditure - answer✔An amount of money spent.
extravagant - answer✔spending, costing, or using more than is required
facilitate - answer✔to make easier; to assist
fastidious - answer✔very attentive to and concerned about accuracy and detail
fortify - answer✔to strengthen, build up
foster - answer✔(v.) to bring up, give care to; to promote, encourage; (adj.) in the same family
but not related by birth
genuine - answer✔actually being what it is claimed or seems to be; true; real; authentic
hoard - answer✔(v.) to store up, save; (n.) a hidden store or supply
hinder - answer✔to delay; to stop or prevent from happening
ignorant - answer✔Lacking knowledge or awareness in general; uneducated or unsophisticated
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