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SAT Prep Voc 1-7
Vocab Words from tests 1-7 Gruber Book
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| filch | steal |
| urbane | polished |
| antithesis | contrast |
| decant | pour off |
| heretical | unorthodox |
| coalesce | combine |
| charlatan | quack |
| gauche | clumsy |
| redundant | superfluous |
| atrophy | waste away |
| resilience | elasticity |
| analogy | similarity |
| facetious | witty |
| diatribe | tirade |
| malediction | curse |
| aggregate | sum |
| aplomb | self-assurance |
| therapeutic | curative |
| transmute | change |
| attrition | wearing down |
| truncate | cut off |
| oscillate | vibrate |
| inoculate | infect |
| perusal | reading |
| querulous | fretful |
| autonomy | independence |
| machinations | plots |
| schism | division |
| pusillanimous | cowardly |
| terminology | nomenclature |
| stipend | salary |
| litigation | lawsuit |
| fiasco | complete failure |
| vagary | caprice |
| graphic | vivid |
| connotation | implication |
| tortuous | crooked |
| fulminating | thundering |
| circumvent | frustrate |
| cartel | industrial pool |
| prolific | fertile |
| assuage | ease |
| decorum | seemliness |
| phlegmatic | stolid |
| intrepid | fearless |
| actuate | impel |
| mountebank | trickster |
| laconic | terse |
| boorish | rude |
| erudite | learned |
| acrimonious | stinging |
| embryonic | rudimentary |
| inexorable | relentless |
| protracted | prolonged |
| obsequious | fawning |
| loquacious | voluable |
| pugnacious | combative |
| astringent | contracting |
| escarpment | cliff |
| amenities | pleasantries |
| deplore | regret |
| banal | commonplace |
| abacus | adding device |
| seismism | earthquake |
| ameliorate | improve |
| chary | careful |
| corpulent | fat |
| enigma | riddle |
| inept | awkward |
| inveterate | habitual |