verb · Medium SAT word

    Abet

    assist; assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing

    Abet in a sentence

    She was charged with abetting the robbery by providing the escape vehicle.

    Synonyms for abet

    Antonyms for abet

    • hinder
    • obstruct
    • prevent

    Practice abet on real SAT questions

    Vocabulary like abet appears on the Digital SAT in Words-in-Context questions, where you choose the word that fits a passage's meaning and tone. You can also drill this word with vocabulary flashcards.

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