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SAT words
50 SAT words
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| aesthetic | having to do with the appreciation of beauty |
| adept | very skilled; proficient |
| advocate | to speak or write in favor of |
| amicable | a charecterized by or showing good will; friendly |
| ardent | having, experessive of, or characterized by intense feeling |
| assertive | confidentally aggresive or self-assured; positive |
| auspicious | favorable; promising |
| autonomy | independence or freedom |
| benevolent | characterize by or experessing goodwill or kindly feelings |
| benign | having a kindly disposition; gracious |
| cando | sincerity; openness |
| candid | frank; outspoken; open and sincere |
| cathartic | cleaning, cleansing, purifying |
| collaboration | the act or process of collaberating |
| compelling | having a powerful or irresistible |
| comprehensive | broad or complete in scope or contense |
| contemporary | current, modern; of the present time period |
| distinguish | to mark off as different |
| diligent | marked by painstaking effort; hardworking |
| domestic | of or protaining to the home,the household, household affairs,or the family |
| eccentric | deviating from customary behavior |
| eclectic | made up of a variety of sources and styles |
| empirical | derived from or guided by experience or experiment |
| evoke | to call up or produce |
| fervent | having or showing great warmth or intensity of spirit |
| gergarious | found of the company of others; sociable |
| idealize | to consider perfect |
| identity | the condition of being oneself or itself |
| impartial | not partial or biased; fair; just |
| improvise | to compose and or proform or deliver without previous preperation |
| innovative | introducing something new |
| intuition | direct perception of trust |
| laudatory | giving praise |
| languid | lacking in vigor or vitality; slack or slow |
| maberick | one who resist adherence to a group |
| mitigate | to lessen in force intensity |
| narrative | a story or account of events, experiences |
| novel | strikingly new or unusual |
| notion | a general understanding |
| optimist | one who expects a positive outcome |
| profound | of deep meaning |
| prosperity | good fortune |
| resilient | springing back; rebounding |
| serene | calm, peaceful or tranquil |
| spontaneous | coming from a sudden impulse or tendency |
| tenacious | persistent, stubborn, or obstinate |
| therapeutic | having to do with the curing of disease or injury |
| validate | substantiate, confirm |
| vivid | strikingly bright or intense |
| vitality | exuberant physical strength or mental vigor |