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SAT Word Skills 1 - Lesson 6

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SAT Word Skills 1
liqueur
[noun]

a sweet alcoholic beverage made from a mix of herbs, fruits, and different spices

Ex: They celebrated their anniversary with a toast of champagne and raspberry liqueur.
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liquor
[noun]

any kind of alcoholic drink made through the process of heating and cooling, such as whiskey, vodka, rum, gin, and tequila

Ex: They celebrated the occasion with a toast , raising their glasses filled with fine liquor.
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to clear one's debt

Ex: After selling off his assets , he was able to liquidate his debt .
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to change from a solid state and become fluid or liquid

Ex: The ice cubes liquefy in the warmth of your hand .
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warrant
[noun]

an order issued by a judge that authorizes the police to take specific actions

Ex: He challenged the validity of the warrant, arguing that it lacked probable cause .
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wary
[Adjective]

feeling or showing caution and attentiveness regarding possible dangers or problems

Ex: The hiker was wary of venturing too far off the trail in the wilderness .
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warily
[Adverb]

in a careful manner, with a sense of caution and suspicion

Ex: The detective approached the crime scene warily, keeping an eye out for any potential evidence .
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to abet
[Verb]

to assist or encourage someone to do something, particularly in committing a wrongdoing or crime

Ex: The accomplice abetted the thief in the robbery .
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abed
[Adverb]

in or to bed

Ex: The lullaby helped put the baby abed.
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a feeling of satisfaction caused by the fulfillment of a desire

Ex: His decision to pursue his passion for music brought him a deep sense of gratification.
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to give a person happiness, fulfillment, or satisfaction

Ex: The delicious meal gratified the hungry guests at the banquet .
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gratis
[Adverb]

without costing anything

Ex: They received the tickets gratis as part of a promotional giveaway.
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gratuitous
[Adjective]

offered without payment

Ex: The museum provided gratuitous entry on the first Sunday of every month .
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gratuity
[noun]

a gift of money as a way of repaying kindness or as a gesture of appreciation that is given willingly

Ex: As a token of my appreciation for their help , I gave a gratuity to the movers who assisted with my relocation .
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metaphor
[noun]

a figure of speech that compares two unrelated things to highlight their similarities and convey a deeper meaning

Ex: Her speech was filled with powerful metaphors that moved the audience .
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a field of science, dealing with metals and how to utilize them

Ex: Metallurgy plays a crucial role in industries such as aerospace, automotive manufacturing, and construction.
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to undergo a complete transformation in form, structure, or appearance

Ex: Over time , the small village metamorphosed into a bustling city .
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in a manner that uses a word or phrase to convey a meaning beyond its literal interpretation

Ex: Saying the truth was buried is to speak metaphorically, suggesting it was hidden .
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a branch of philosophy that deals with abstract concepts such as existence or reality

Ex: Many ancient philosophers , such as Plato and Aristotle , made significant contributions to the field of metaphysics.
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