PSAT VOCAB

Abate

to reduce in intensity or amount

Abrupt

sudden and unexpected

Abstract

existing in thought or as an idea but not having a physical or concrete existence

Abysmal

extremely bad or poor

Accommodate

to provide space or make adjustments for someone or something

Acceptable

meeting the requirements or standards; satisfactory

Accidental

happening by chance; not intended or planned

Accuracy

the quality or state of being correct or precise

Acknowledge

to admit the existence or truth of something

Acquired

gained possession of something, typically through effort or experience

Adapt

to make suitable for a new purpose or situation

Adept

skilled or proficient at something

Adequate

sufficient to meet the needs or requirements

Adhere

to stick firmly or remain attached to something

Adjust

to change or modify something to achieve a desired fit or outcome.

Admire

to regard with respect or warm approval.

Advantageous

providing a favorable or beneficial outcome.

Advent

the arrival or beginning of an important event or period.

Advise

to offer guidance or recommendations about the best course of action.

Aggravate

to make a problem or situation worse; to annoy or irritate someone.