SAT Crammer-Shortened
SAT Cramme
Terms
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- hyperbole
- exaggeration
- lurid
- glowing
- jocular
- humorous
- absolve
- to forgive
- partisan
- partial
- germane
- relevant to a discussion
- odious
- hateful
- misanthrope
- outcast with dislike of humanity
- reticent
- reserved, held back
- condone
- to allow
- affected
- something feigned or pretended
- profligate
- destitute in morality
- bombastic
- overly superfluous language
- clandestine
- secretive
- pragmatic
- practical
- prudent
- cautious and conservative
- tacit
- understood, implied
- stalwart
- heroic
- platitude
- cliche
- apocryphal
- having questionable legitimacy or authenticity
- assuage
- to soothe
- commodious
- having house-like qualities; also very roomy
- diatribe
- verbal attack
- elicit
- to bring
- voluble
- talkative
- transitory
- short lasting
- vapid
- un-remarkable
- sanguine
- optimistic
- sycophant
- "yes man"
- castigate
- to scold
- terse
- brief and to-the-point
- ambivalent
- having two (often opposing) feelings on the same issue
- complacent
- satisfied to the point of ignorance
- banal
- boring and uninspired
- prevaricate
- to lie