3000 Common SAT Vocabulary (9)

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n. upward slope, as of hill

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v. be next to; be contiguous to; border on

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v. combine; unite in one body; mix or alloy metal with mercury

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n. poise; self-confident assurance

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a. having aversion or lack of concern for political affairs

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n. a person who argues in defense or justification of something, such as doctrine, policy, or institution

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n. one who abandons his religious faith or political beliefs

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v. estimate value of; evaluate, especially in an official capacity

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a. having absolute, unchecked power; dictatorial

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n. trader; one who trades goods for other goods without involving money