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English SAT words

SAT words

QuestionAnswer
enigma a mystery; hard to understand or explain
desecrate to show disrespect of to deface something sacred
apathy lack of emotion of interest
indifferent having no preference
revere to worship; to honor
candor frankness honesty
guile cunning; deceitfulness
reticent restrained;permanent
aesthetic concerning art of beauty
incessant non-stop
static unchanging; not moving
autonomy self-rule; independence
bastion a stronghold'a fort
disdain contempt
benign kindly; good-natured
innocuous harmless; insignificant
credulous gullible; ready to believe without proof
banal a stronghold; a fort
disparage to speak poorly of
ambiguous unclear; undecided
eccentric odd; out of the ordinary;quirky
anarchy lack of government
philanthropist someone who benefits mankinde
ammeliorate to improve
squander to waste
atrophy to wast away from lack of use
virulant harmful
innovate to make changes; to modernize
zeal enthusiasm
acuity sharpness of perception of mind
extol to praise
affable friendly; agreeable
augment to add to; increase
assuarage to reduce pain
benevolent kindly; to wish well
avarice greed
derision contempt; ridicule
dissonance lack of agreement or harmony
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