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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 | characterized by or showing goodwill; friendly |
| ardent | having,expression of, or characterized by intense feeling |
| assertive | confidently aggresive or self-assured;positive |
| auspicious | favorable;promising |
| autonomy | independence;freedom |
| benevolent | characterized by or expressing goodwill or kindly feelings |
| benign | having a kindly diposition; gracious |
| candor | sincerity; openness |
| candid | frank;outspoken;open and sincere |
| cathartic | cleaning;cleansing;purifying |
| collabaration | the act or process of collaborating |
| compelling | having a powerful or irresistable effect |
| comprehensive | broad or complete in scope or content |
| contemporary | current,modern;of the present time period |
| distinguish | to mark off as different |
| diligent | marked by painstaking effort; hardworking |
| domestic | of or pertaining to the home, the household,household affairs, or the family |
| eccentric | deviating from customary behavoior |
| eclectic | made up of a variety of sources and styles |
| empirical | derived from or or guided by experience or experiment |
| evoke | to call up or produce |
| fervent | having or showing great warmth or intensity of spirit |
| gregarious | fond of the company of others; sociable |
| idealize | to consider perfect |
| identity | the condition of being oneself or itself |
| impartial | not partial or biased;fair;biased |
| improvise | to compose and preform or deliver without previous preperation |
| innovative | introducing something new |
| intuition | direct perception of truth |
| laudatory |