SAT 1 High Frequency Word

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SAT 1 High Frequency Word Week 3

• ABSTRACT (AB strakt) adj. theoretical
  impersonal
• He liked oysters in the abstract, but when he
  actually tried one he became nauseated.
• Bruno doesnt like abstract art he thinks that a
  painting should resemble something real, not a
  lot of splattered paint.

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SAT 1 High Frequency Word

• COMPLIANCE (kum PLY uns) n. a the act of
  conforming to or being in accordance with
• The Internal Revenue Service doesnt have the
  resources to audit every tax return for the most
  part, it depends on the voluntary compliance of
  taxpayers.

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SAT 1 High Frequency Word

• DIVERGENT (di VER gent) agj. Moving in different
  directions from a common point
• The two religious sects have gone in divergent
  directions, but they still meet twice a year in
  Rome to try to reconcile their differences.

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SAT 1 High Frequency Word

• HAMPER (GULL ible) V. to restrict the movement
  of to create obstacles
• Having no money in my wallet hampered me from
  purchasing a movie ticket.

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SAT 1 High Frequency Word

• METICULOUS (muh TIK yuh lus) adj. Precise and
  careful about details fussy
• Patrick is meticulous about keeping his desk
  clean he comes in early every morning to polish
  his paper clips.

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SAT 1 High Frequency Word Week 2 - Test

• For each question below, match the word on the
  left with its definition on the right.
• Abstract a. moving in different
  
• Divergent directions
• Compliance b. theoretical
  impersonal
• Meticulous c. picky about details fussy
• Hamper d. complying in accordance with
• e. restrict or create obstacles