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The 1000 Most Common SAT Words (Pgs 10-12) (astute- cacophony)
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| astute | very clever, crafty |
| asylm | a place of refuge, protection, a sanctuary; an institution in which the |
| atone | to repent, make amends |
| atrophy | to wither away, decay |
| attain | to achieve, arrive at |
| attribute | to credit, assign; a facet or trait |
| atypical | not typical, unusual |
| audacious | excessively bold |
| audible | able to be heard |
| augment | to add to, expand |
| auspicious | favorable, indicative of good things |
| austere | very bare, bleak |
| avarice | excessive greed |
| avenge | to seek revenge |
| aversion | a particular dislike for something |
| balk | to stop, block abruptly |
| ballad | a love song |
| banal | dull, commonplace |
| bane | a burden |
| bard | a poet, often a singer as well |
| bashful | shy, excessively timid |
| battery | a device that supplies power |
| beguile | to trick, deceive |
| behemoth | something of tremendous power or size |
| benevolent | marked by goodness or doing good |
| benign | marked by goodness or doing good |
| bequeath | to pass on, give |
| berate | to scold vehemently |
| bereft | devoid of, without |
| beseech | to beg, plead, implore |
| bias | a tendency, inclination, prejudice |
| bilk | cheat, defraud |
| blandish | to coax by using flattery |
| blemish | an imperfection, flaw |
| blight | a plague, disease; something that destroys hope |
| boisterous | loud and full of energy |
| bombastic | excessively confident, pompous |
| boon | a gift or blessing |
| bourgeois | a middle-class person, capitalist |
| brazen | excessively bold, brash |
| brusque | short, abrupt, dismissive |
| buffet | to strike with force; an arrangement of food set out on a table |
| burnish | to polish, shine |
| buttress | to support, hold up; something that offers support |
| cacophony | tremendous noise, disharmonious sound |
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