SAT Vocabulary
SAT preparation words
20
Total Words
5
Easy
15
Medium
0
Hard
Abbreviate
mediumverb
to shorten a word or phrase
shortencondenseabridge
Abstain
mediumverb
to restrain oneself from doing something
refraindesistforbear
Acclaim
mediumnoun
enthusiastic public praise
praiseapplauserecognition
Acquaint
mediumverb
to make someone aware of something
familiarizeinformintroduce
Adept
mediumadjective
very skilled or proficient
skilledproficientexpert
Adversary
mediumnoun
one's opponent in a contest
opponentenemyrival
Adverse
mediumadjective
preventing success; harmful
unfavorableharmfuldetrimental
Affluent
mediumadjective
having a great deal of money
wealthyrichprosperous
Aggravate
easyverb
to make a problem worse
worsenexacerbateintensify
Agile
easyadjective
able to move quickly and easily
nimblequicklithe
Alienate
mediumverb
to cause to feel isolated
estrangeisolatedistance
Allege
mediumverb
to claim without proof
claimassertcontend
Allude
mediumverb
to suggest or hint at indirectly
hintrefersuggest
Ambition
easynoun
a strong desire to achieve something
driveaspirationgoal
Amend
mediumverb
to make minor changes to improve
revisemodifyalter
Ample
easyadjective
enough or more than enough
sufficientplentifulabundant
Analyze
easyverb
to examine in detail
examinestudyinvestigate
Anecdote
mediumnoun
a short amusing or interesting story
storytalenarrative
Anguish
mediumnoun
severe mental or physical pain
agonysufferingtorment
Animosity
mediumnoun
strong hostility
hostilityhatredenmity