3000 Common SAT Vocabulary (1)

n. partnership; alliance; association in the same family or society

n. cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress

n. outcome; consequence, especially of a disaster or misfortune

n. items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered

n. one that acts on behalf of other persons or organizations

n. one that engages in aggression; a person who first attacks

n. assumed name; another name; a name that has been assumed temporarily

a. dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person

v. cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally

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

n. loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion

v. provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part

n. mixture; a combination of diverse things

v. attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive

a. apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote

n. a noisy quarrel; contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy

v. change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors

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

n. military stores or provisions; articles used in weapons, as powder, balls, shot, shells

n. partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness