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SAT Vocab 21-57
Question | Answer |
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Curator | a person in charge of a museum |
Egoist | a person concerned with himself |
Zealot | an enthusiastic person |
Malefactor | an evil person |
Pacifist | a person who promotes peace |
Mentor | a person who provides guidance |
Reveler | a person who engages in merrymaking |
Prodigy | a genius |
Stalwart | a loyal supporter |
Skinflint | a miser |
Scoundrel | a rascal |
Savant | a sage or wise person |
Jingoist | an extreme nationalist |
Benefactor | a person who helps others |
Glutton | a greedy person |
Virtuoso | a person with artistic talent |
Hypocrite | a person who who puts on a false appearance |
Boor | a rude person |
Recluse | a solitary person |
Upstart | a person who suddenly rises to success |
Seer | a person who predict the future |
Pragmatist | a practical person |
Devotee | an ardent follower |
Nomad | a person who wanders |
Dilettante | a dabbler |
Demagogue | a person who arouses popular passions and prejudices |
Supplicant | a person who is overly humble or pleads for a favor |
Hedonist | a person who seeks pleasure or gratification |
Depreciate | to go down in value |
Demolish | to destroy |
Decry | to criticize |
Deplorable | awful or miserable |
Deplete | to exhaust or completely use |
Despondent | discouraged |
Debacle | a disaster |
Derogatory | belittling someone |
Devoid | empty or lacking content |