3000 Common SAT Vocabulary (1)

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n. the criminal act of capturing and carrying away by force

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n. restraint from eating or drinking;  refraining from indulging appetite or desire

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v. make fit for; change to suit a new purpose

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n. payment by a husband to his divorced wife, or vice versa

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a. out of proper order; not in perfect shape; faulty

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v. take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive

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n. place of refuge or shelter; protection

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v. foreshadow; indicate by signs; be an omen of; predict

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n. destruction of life; the savage and excessive killing of many people

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n. calamity; disaster; state of extreme ruin and misfortune