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SAT Critical Reading Vocab

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1. The stopping of sth; giving birth to baby by taking them out of the mother through a surgery






2. (formal) a costumer






3. Horrible or terrible






4. (formal - approving) never giving up or getting tired of doing st






5. Not noticeable or obvious






6. Not define or certain because you may want to change it later; hesitant






7. To copy sth exactly






8. A false idea many people believe to be true; a logic false in thinking about sth






9. The quality of being honest and having strong moral principles






10. Revoke; to sate that a law - contract - decision - etc. is no longer valid






11. To strongly criticize sb/sth that you think is wrong - illegal - etc.






12. Unexpectedly amusing






13. Connected with money






14. (formal) to shine light on sth; = clarify; = light up






15. Rule d and controlled by men






16. Very sad






17. Attack or criticize sb/sth severely on public






18. To get onto a sheep






19. A place where people meet for an organized event - for example a concert - sporting event - or conference






20. To limit the amount of sth that sb is allowed to have






21. Understood or experienced by only a small group of people who share a particular area of knowledge on or activity






22. (formal) to start to do sth new or difficult






23. Needing great effort and energy






24. Souvenir






25. To reduce sth by a large amount so that there's not enough left






26. To deal with a problem or difficult situation






27. To spread information - knowledge - etc - so that it reaches many people






28. A man in the Middle Ages who promised to fight for and be loyal to a king or other powerful owner of land






29. Official of not to do/pay what you normally have to






30. To suddenly cause sth bad to happen






31. To become gradually weaker or less important






32. To make sth weaker






33. An indirect remark about sb/sth - usually suggesting sth bad or rude.






34. To get info or reaction - especially with difficulty






35. An idea - a belief or an understanding of shth






36. Showing sexual desire and love towards sb






37. To agree to give sb what they ask for especially formal or legal permission to do sth






38. A person who believe it is not possible to know whether God exists or not






39. Badly made and not strong enough for the purpose for which it is used






40. Living wild - especially after escaping from life as a pet or on a farm






41. Allocate - distribute - or apportion anew






42. A performance using gestures and body movements without words






43. Very disappointing






44. Incompetent; not having the skill






45. Strong and not easily damaged






46. To make yourself responsible for sth






47. Tending to follow what is done or considered acceptable by society in general






48. The sate of not having any energy or enthusiasm for doing things






49. Of many kinds; having great variety






50. To pretend to have a particular feeling






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