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SAT Vocabulary Day 7
Vocabulary Stack
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Fastidious | very fussy; excessively concerned (esp. about cleanliness) |
| Exhort | to urge or incite by strong appeals |
| Bilious | ill-tempered, sickly, ailing |
| Holistic | whole; entire |
| Toady | one who flatters in hope of getting favors |
| Infelicity | unsuitability; inappropriate |
| Inchoate | only partially in existence, imperfectly formed |
| Polarized | divided into two extremes |
| Propensity | tendency; leaning' predilection |
| Intermittent | on and off; not continuous |
| Quell | to suppress |
| Regressive | moving backwards |
| Foible | minor weakness or character flaw |
| Presumptive | presumed |
| Exigent | urgent, demanding |
| Sermonized | gave moral lecture |
| Corollary | consequence; inference |
| Steadfastness | loyalty; firmness of purpose |
| Abject | miserable, pitiful |
| Vacillate | to waver; hesitate |
| Vindication | proving right |
| Integrity | honor, honesty |
| Vindictive | seeking revenge |
| Adroit | skillful |
| Arcane | obscure; known only to few people |
| Incipient | beginning to exist or appear; in the beginning stages |
| Byzantine | excessive; decadent |
| Interlocutor | one who takes part in conversation |
| Acumen | sharpness of mind |
| Impecunious | poor, having no money |
| Effacement | wiping out |
| Belittlers | people who criticize/disparage |
| Anachronistic | out of normal time range |
| Effluvia | waste, odorous fumes given by waste |
| Insuperable | incapable of being surmounted or overcome |