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S.A.T. vocab
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Question | Answer |
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altryistic | unselfishly |
aversion | disliking |
discern | to differevtiate |
disdain | intense dislike |
disparage | to degrade a person |
disparity | inequality in age, rank, or degree |
engender | to cause, or to create |
innocuous | harmless |
insipid | boring and stupid |
lament | to mourn sorrow |
ostentatious | showy |
prodigal | a wasteful person |
repudiate | to reject |
reticence | restraint in speech |
superfluous | beyond what is needed |
taciturn | quiet |
antithesis | a direct opposite |
austere | strict, or stern |
capricious | changing suddenly |
defamation | act of harming someone's rep. |
esoteric | inside joke |
exacerbate | to aggravate |
fastidious | reflectiong a meticulous |
furtive | secretly |
gregarious | outgoing |
lathargic | sluggish |
prolific | fertile |
reprove | to scold |
venerate | to honor |
abstruse | difficult to understand |
depravity | moral corruption |
contrite | insanly appologetic |
pacifistic | opposed to the war |
sweville | overly submissive |
assuage | to ease the pain |
belie | to contradict |
discord | lack of agreement |
ominous | threatening |
voiatile | quickly changing |