Mid-Term SAT words
Terms
undefined, object
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- paradigm
- example that is a perfect model/pattern - adj
- facetious
- amusing; not serious - adj
- exemplary
- outstanding; worthy of imitation - adj
- ineffable
- incapable of being expressed; unutterable - adj
- precocious
- mentally advanced for one's age - adj
- fastidious
- difficult to please - adj
- prodigal
- wasteful; reckless with money - adj
- conciliatory
- friendly; agreeable - adj
- invidious
- hateful or intending to cause resentment - adj
- capricious
- changeable; fickle - adj
- euphemism - n
- substituting a mild or vague term for a harsher one - n
- ostentatious
- showy; trying to attract attention - adj
- insensate
- lacking sensibility/understanding; foolish - adj
- beneficent
- pertaining to an act of kindness or charity - adj
- pandemic
- rapid spread; growth/development - n
- affected
- phony; artificial - adj
- requite
- to return or repay - v
- rebuke
- to reprimand or scold - v
- querulous
- constantly complaining; whining - adj
- forgo
- to do without - v
- contrite
- deeply sorrowful and repentant for a wrong - adj
- pandemic
- widespread; general - adj
- acclimate
- become accustomed to a new environment, climate, or situation - v
- collude
- to act together for a devious purpose - v
- misanthropic
- disliking/mistrusting people or mankind - adj
- copasetic
- satisfactory; acceptable - adj