Social Studies SAT Prep. Vocabulary Building

Abate

Become less intense or widespread

Abet

Encourage or assist

Accede

agree to a demand

Bovine

of or relating to cattle

Braggart

a person who boast about achievements

Cache

a collection of similar items stored in a secret place

Cacophony

Harsh discordant mixture of sounds

Catalyst

Substance that increases the rate of a chemical reaction

Censorious

Severely critical of others

Dearth

Scarcity or lack of something