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SAT
SAT Vocabulary Words
| Definition | SAT Word |
|---|---|
| easily fooled; naive, exploitable | gullible |
| lacking mindful attention; ignorant, unaware | oblivious |
| tending to give into authority, servile; obedient, passive | submissive |
| producing no injury or effect; harmless, gentle | innocuous |
| one who serves in an army for money; gunman, hired killer | mercenary |
| a friend or fellow participant in a common cause; companion, comrade | ally |
| having a prejudice or preference; forejudgement, onesidedness | biased |
| exhibiting allegiance to a cause; best friend, acquaintance | partisan |
| unbiased, treating all equally; noncommitted, neutral | impartial |
| not aligned with a cause, not taking a side; liberal, free spirit | neutral |
| not caring for one thing or another, unbiased; half-hearted, cold | indifferent |
| to make quiet, calm; pacify, relieve | appease |
| to ease a bad temper; relieve, alleviate | mollify |
| to give up; surrender, resign | relinquish |
| a person who promotes peace and harmony; peacemaker, peacenik | pacifist |
| to avoid or move away from; avoid, dodge | evade |
| to with draw or regret a former belief or opinion; take back, renounce | recant |
| to evade a blow, dodge, deflect; deflect, fend | parry |
| to release or free from entanglement, to disengage; disentangle, disengage | extricate |
| ill will, intent to cause harm; hatred, spite | malice |
| good | Ben/Bon; benefit, benign, benevolent |
| twice, double | Bi; binoculars, biannual, bilingual |
| brief, short | Bri/Brev; brief, abbreviate, brevity |
| to go, to yield, to stop | Ced/Ceed/Cess; exceed, precede, recess, concede |
| to be, to have a certain quality | Be; belittle, belated, bemoan |
| to lower in position | abase |
| to speak to | accost |