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September SAT
SAT WORDS
Question | Answer |
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per se | in and of itself |
annihilate | completely destroy |
obsolete | out dated |
inflict | impose,force |
Abound | to grow |
masochist | person who likes pain |
chagrin | disappointment |
pseudo | FAKE |
Condescend | to act like your better than another |
in utero | in your moms uterus |
eschew | reject |
hyperbole | exaggeration |
ponder | think deeply |
evoke | to bring to mind |
peruse | read thoroughly |
penury | poverty |
obscure | not well known unclear or vague |
dispel | to drive away to dismiss |
vindictive | wanting revenge |
prestigious | all that, high status |
encounter | to meet run into |
Advocates | support, be in favor of |
Memoir | Personal story written from someone's memories. |
Maverick | A person who does his own thing, person who doesn't go along with the group |
connotation | Feelings or ideas related to one word |
distinction | A difference |
vigilant | on guard extra alert |
disenfranchised | Not allowed to vote |
laudatory | Full of praise |
amenable | person willing to go along with anything |
adversarial | Acting like an enemy |
apathetic | not caring |
morose | depressed |
peripheral | on the edge |
misaligned | to position crookedly |
misanthrope | person who hates people |
misconstrue | misunderstand |
misnomer | A wrong name |
misogynist | hater of women |
intact | not broken or damaged |
erratic | not showing a consistent pattern |
ambiguity | Having two possible meanings |
depict | Show |
lichen | A fungus growing |
serene | Peaceful |
Affable | |
prattle | meaning less chatter |
malady | illness |
jocund | joyful |
rotund | plump,Round |
emaciated | thin to the point of starvation |
mirth | Amusement and laughter |
treatise | Formal written discussion about a subject |
neologism | A new word or a new meaning for an old word |
Feign | pretend |
narcissistic | totally impressed with yourself |
malediction | curse |
dissect | to slice into pieces and examine them |
resurgence | rebirth |