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SAT Words
50 SAT Words
Term | Definition |
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Aesthetic | having to do with the appreciation of beauty |
Adept | very skilled; proficient |
Advocate | to speak or write in favor of |
Amicable | characterized by or showing goodwill; friendly |
Ardent | having, expressive of, or characterized by intense feeling |
Assertive | confidently aggressive or self-assured; positive |
Auspicious | favorable; promising |
Autonomy | independece or freedom |
Benevolent | characterized by or expressing goodwill or kindly feelings |
Benign | having a kindly disposition; gracious |
Candor | sincerity; openness |
Candid | frank;outspoken; open and sincere |
Cathartic | cleaning, cleasning, purifying |
Collaboration | the act or process of collaborating |
Compelling | having a powerful or irresistible effect |
Comprehnsive | broad or complete in scope or content |
Contemporary | current, modern; of the present time period |
Distinguish | to mark off as different |
Diligent | marked by painstaking effort; hardwork |
Domestic | of or pertaining to the home, the household, household affairs, or the family |
Eccentic | deviating from customary behavior |
Eclectic | made up of a variety of sources and styles |
empirical | derived from a guided by expirence or expirement |
Evoke | to call up or produce |
Fervent | having or showing great warmth or intensity of spirit |
Gregarious | fond of the comapany of others; socibale |
Idealize | to consider perfect |
Identity | the conditionof being oneself or itself |
Impactical | not partial or biased;fair;just |
Improvise | to compose and perform or deliever without previous preparation |
Innovative | introducing somethinng new |
Intuition | direct perception of truth |
Laudatory | giving praise |
Languid | lacking in vigor or vitality;slack or slow |
Maverick | one who resists adherence to a group |
Mitigate | to lessen in force or intensity |
Narrative | a story or account of events, expirences |
Novel | strikingly new or unusual |
Notion | a general understanding |
Optimist | one who expects a positive outcome |
Profound | of deep meaning |
Prosperity | good fortune |
Resilient | springing back;rebounding |
serene | calm, peaceful, or tranquil |
Spontaneous | coming from a sudden impulse or tendency |
Tenacious | presistent, stubborn, or obstinate |
Therapeutic | having to do with the curing of disease or injury |
Validate | substaniate: confirm |
Vivid | strikingly bright or intense |
Vitality | exuberant physical strength or mental vigor |