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Hot SAT Words-List 2

2nd Word of Hot Words for the SAT

SAT WordDefinition
concise Using few words in speaking and writing
circumlocution Speaking in circles; roundabout speech
braggart One who boasts a great deal
cliche An idea or expression that has become stale due to overuse
alleviate To lessen pain or tension
amiable Friendly; kind
antagonism Hatred or hostility
benevolent Giving freely and easily to others; charitable; kind
avarice Greed
conflagration A huge fire, an inferno
deleterious Harmful to one's health or overall welfare; pernicious
carp To find fault; to be critical
apathetic Indifferent; showing no care, interest, or concern; lacking emotion
languor A weak or lifeless feeling
fawning Gaining the favor of another by acting overly kind or by flattery
avid Showing enthusiasm; ardent
dogmatic Strongly opinionated; rigid; dictatorial
cacophony Lack of harmony; loud and unpleasant noise; a racket
accolade An award given as a sign of appreciation or respect
copious Abundant; much; plentiful
alimentary Relating to food and nourishment
circumspect Careful and cautious before acting
evanescent Vanishing quickly; fleeting
antiquated Very old and no longer in use; obsolete
covert Secret; hidden
advocate A supporter; proponent
frivolous Not having substance or a sense of importance or seriousness; silly; trivial; trifling
astute Sharp-minded; very clever
arid Dry; lacking water
impudent Rude; disrespectful
Created by: Amye T VB LAX
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