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SAT Study Words

Terms

undefined, object
copy deck
substantiate
to verify, confirm
empathy
sharing of feelings
spurious
phony, false
diligent
hard-working
subtle
elusive, sly, ambiguous
lobbyist
persuader of legislators
provocative
inflammatory
surreptitious
secret, stealthy
circuitous
indirect, roundabout
collaborate
to work together
haughty
arrogant, condescending
superfluous
more than enough
congregation
crowd of people
disdain
to regard with scorn
incompatible
unable to work together
transient
temporary, fleeting
fortuitous
lucky
hackneyed
overused, cliched
opulent
wealthy
clairvoyant
able to see the future
florid
flushed, ornate
intuitive
instinctive, untaught
scrutinize
to observe carefully
convergence
joining of parts
precocious
talented beyond one's age
antagonist
opponent
enervating
tiring, weakening
longevity
long life
conditional
provisional, contingent
prosperity
wealth, success
querulous
irritable
impetuous
rash, impulsive
venerable
respectable due to age
hedonist
pleasure seeker
benevolent
friendly, helpful
amicable
agreeable
intrepid
fearless, adventurous
restrained
controlled, restricted
prudent
wise, careful, cautious
digression
straying from main point
orator
speaker
vindicate
to clear from blame
frugal
thrifty
hypothesis
theory requiring proof
censure
to criticize harshly
reconciliation
agreement after a quarrel
novice
beginner
discredit
dishonor, disgrace
emulate
follow an example
divergent
variant, moving apart
anachronistic
out-of-date
jubilation
joy, exultation
wary
watchful, alert
inconsequential
trivial
reclusive
withdrawn, hermit-like
prosaic
run-of-the-mill
spontaneity
impulsive action
superficial
lacking in depth
deleterious
harmful
assiduous
hard-working
asylum
sanctuary
pretentious
pompous, self-important
mundane
ordinary, common
resilient
quick to recover
ephemeral
momentary, fleeting
tenacious
persistent, resolute
extenuating
guilt diminishing
arid
extremely dry
procrastinate
to delay unnecessarily
compromise
to settle differences
sagacity
wisdom
anonymous
nameless
conformist
follower of customs
evanescent
short-lived, as an image
anecdote
short account of event
integrity
honesty, decency
parched
dried up
camaraderie
trust among friends
rancorous
hateful
tactful
diplomatic, polite
abstinence
act of refraining from
inevitable
unavoidable, certain
nonchalant
calm, casual
condescending
patronizing
impute
to attribute to someone
exemplary
outstanding
demagogue
rabble-rousing leader
adversity
misfortune
abbreviate
shorten, abridge
perfidious
disloyal
enhance
improve, augment
ostentatious
displaying wealth
renovation
state of being renewed
exasperation
irritation, frustration
reverence
profound respect
compassion
sympathy, mercy
aesthetic
pertaining to beauty
submissive
meek
suppress
to end an activity
adulation
high praise

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