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Dwayne stack
sat vocabulary 1-100
| words | Definition |
|---|---|
| Dubious | feeling doubt; unsure; uncertain. |
| Singular | and only one |
| Sanctimonious | Holier Than Thou". Someone who is making out they are better than you - usually with religious overtones |
| Preempt | seize, arrogate, appropriate, |
| Frenetic | wild, frenzied, hectic, fraught, feverish, fevered, mad, manic, hyperactive, energetic |
| Immutable | unchanging over time or unable to be changed |
| Affinity | a similarity of characteristics suggesting a relationship |
| transient | staying or working in a place for only a short time |
| vindictive | Someone who is motivated by a desire to get even might be described |
| exigent | exact |
| facile | having a superficial or simplistic knowledge |
| precedent | an example of or justification |
| concord | means harmony |
| willful | means stubborn |
| precipitate | to bring about to set off to cause to happen. |
| fauna | refers to animals |
| Rigorous | means exacting |
| illicit | means taboo |
| Reprove | means to criticize or correct |
| capitulate | means to surrender |
| robust | means strong |
| coalesce | means to merge |
| superficial | shallow |
| scrutinize | examine |
| aptitude | is a natural ability |
| obfuscate | unclear |
| mundane | means ordinary |
| harbinger | is a forerunner |
| circumspect | means guarded |
| approbation | approval |
| static | means not moving |
| anarchy | means lawlessness |
| colloquial | means informal |
| hermetic | means airtight or tightly |
| expedite | means to facilitate |
| impervious | means unable |
| apartheid | means rigid |
| edify | means to restrain |
| connoisseur | is someone who has refined |
| paradox | is a self contradiction |
| despot | is a tyrant a king or dictaor |
| erudite | means sholarly |
| vocation | promising |
| languish | means to experience |
| credulos | means gullible |
| decorous | means proper |
| consumate | means extremely skillful |
| categrical | means unconditional |
| awry | means off course,not right |
| platitude | is a trite overused saying a cliche usually offered as advice or wisdom |
| destitute | means extremely poor |
| extrovert | is an outgoing ,gregarious person |
| ephemeral | |
| callow | means immature |
| malleable | means easy to shape |
| legacy | refes to to something |
| discriminate | means to make a distinction |
| monolithic | express both the idea of massiveness |
| abject | means hopeless |
| vitriolic | means caustic |
| beset | means to be bsiseged |
| renounce | means deny |
| matriculate | means to enroll |
| convivial | means festive |
| venerate | means to honor |
| contiguous | means adjoining |
| arbitrary | means unfair |
| pristine | means pure |