SAT VOCABULARY

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Arrogate

Back

To claim or seize without justification; to take for oneself without right.

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

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Anathema

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Something or someone that one vehemently dislikes; a formal curse by a pope or a council of the Church.

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

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Boon

Back

A thing that is helpful or beneficial; a blessing.

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

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Ascetic

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Characterized by severe self-discipline and abstention from indulgence, often for religious reasons.

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

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Abrogate

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To repeal or do away with a law, right, or formal agreement.

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

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Antipathy

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A deep-seated feeling of aversion or dislike.

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CCSS.L.3.2F

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Antithesis

Back

A contrast or opposition between two things; the direct opposite.

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

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Alias

Back

A name that is not one's true name; a pseudonym.

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

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Apathy

Back

Lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

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Assiduously

Back

With great care and perseverance; diligently.

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E