SAT 1

abolish to officially put an end to

abrupt sudden or curt

agitation anxiety; the fast stirring of a liquid

alteration change from a previous norm

ambiguous open to more than one interpretation; unclear

ambivalent having mixed feelings

aromatic having a pleasant smell

assumption an idea accepted as fact without proof

begrudging to envy; to give reluctantly

belligerent war-like, inclined to fight

bias inclination for or against a group of people or a particular outcome

characterize describe distinctive features; to be typical of

condescension disdain

consequently as a result

conserve protect

contentious controversial

conventional aligned with general beliefs

convey express

corroborate confirm; support

corrupt dishonest for personal gain

counterargument an argument opposing an idea set forth elsewhere

curtail cut short

deplete use up

dismay disappointment and distress

arcane difficult to understand

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