1000 SAT Words Sets 1-5 Sentences
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- adulation
- Though the book was pretty good, Marcy did not believe it deserved the _____________ it received.
- aberration
- In 1918, the Boston Red Sox won the World Series, but the success turned out to be an _____________, and the Red Sox have not won a World Series since.
- affinity
- Jerry didn't know why, but he felt an incredible _____________ for Kramer the first time they met.
- accosted
- Though Antoinette was normally quite calm, when the waiter spilled soup on her for the fourth time in 15 minutes she stood up and _____________ the man.
- abnegation
- The holy man slept on the floor, took only cold showers, and generally followed other practices of _____________.
- affluent
- Mrs. Grebelski was _____________, owning a huge house, three cars, and an island near Maine.
- abject
- After losing all her money, falling into a puddle, and breaking her ankle, Eloise was _____________.
- acquiesce
- Though Mr. Correlli wanted to stay outside and work in his garage, when his wife told him that he had better come in to dinner, he _____________ to her demands.
- adept
- Tarzan was _____________ at jumping from tree to tree like a monkey.
- aggregate
- The three branches of the U.S. Government form an _____________ much more powerful than its individual parts.
- advocated
- Arnold _____________ turning left at the stop sign, even though everyone else thought we should turn right.
- accessible
- After studying with SparkNotes and getting a great score on the SAT, Marlena happily realized that her goal of getting into an Ivy-League college was _____________.
- abide
- Though he did not agree with the decision, Chuck decided to _____________ by it.
- abjured
- To prove his honesty, the President _____________ the evil policies of his wicked predecessor.
- abhor
- Because he always wound up kicking himself in the head when he tried to play soccer, Oswald began to _____________ the sport.
- accretion
- Stalactites are formed by the _____________ of minerals from the roofs of caves.
- absolution
- Once all the facts were known, the jury gave Angela _____________ by giving a verdict of not guilty.
- abet
- The spy succeeded only because he had a friend on the inside to _____________ him.
- accommodating
- Though the apartment was not big enough for three people, Arnold, Mark, and Zebulon were all friends and were _____________ to each other.
- adroit
- The _____________ thief could pick someone's pocket without attracting notice.
- adumbrated
- The coach _____________ a game plan, but none of the players knew precisely what to do.
- acumen
- Because of his mathematical _____________, Larry was able to figure out in minutes problems that took other students hours.
- abridged
- The publisher thought the dictionary was too long and _____________ it.
- acute
- Arnold could not walk because the pain in his foot was so _____________.
- accord
- After much negotiating, England and Iceland finally came to a mutually beneficial _____________ about fishing rights off the cost of Greenland.
- acrimony
- Though they vowed that no girl would ever come between them, Biff and Trevor could not keep _____________ from overwhelming their friendship after they both fell in love with the lovely Teresa.
- adhered
- He _____________ to the dictates of his religion without question.
- aerial
- We watched as the fighter planes conducted _____________ maneuvers.
- abated
- The rain poured down for a while, then _____________.
- abrogate
- The Bill of Rights assures that the government cannot _____________ our right to a free press.
- abased
- After being overthrown and _____________, the deposed leader offered to bow down to his conqueror.
- acceded
- When the class asked the teacher whether they could play baseball instead of learn grammar they expected him to refuse, but instead he _____________ to their request.
- accolade
- Everyone offered _____________ to Sam after he won the Noble Prize.
- acerbic
- Jill became extremely _____________ and began to cruelly make fun of all her friends.
- accentuate
- Psychologists agree that those people who are happiest _____________ the positive in life.
- adverse
- Because of _____________ conditions, the hikers decided to give up trying to climb the mountain.
- abort
- After they ran out of food, the men, attempting to jump rope around the world, had to _____________ and go home.
- aggrandize
- Joseph always dropped the names of the famous people his father knew as a way to _____________ his personal stature
- absconded
- In the confusion, the super-spy _____________ into the night with the secret plans.
- adorned
- We _____________ the tree with ornaments.
- affront
- Bernardo was very touchy, and took any slight as an _____________ to his honor.