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SAT words

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QuestionAnswer
Consumate Extremely skillful, complete, perfect.
Categorical Unconditional, absolute, without exception.
Malaise Sense of lethargy and unease, a feeling of being run down, a feeling of being depressed.
Awry Off course, not right
Platitude Trite, overused saying, a cliche usually offered as advice or wisdom.
Destitute Extremely poor, impoverished, lacking in what is required for basic sustenance.
Extrovert Outgoing, gregarious person
Ephemeral Short lived, fleeting
Callow Immature, unsophisticated due to youthfulness, inexperienced
Malleable Easy to shape or mold
Legacy Refers to something inherited or passed down.
Discriminate To make a distinction
Monolithic Expresses both the idea of massiveness and the idea of being all of one piece
Abject Hopeless, wrecked, miserable
Consumate Extremely skillful, complete, perfect.
Categorical Unconditional, absolute, without exception.
Malaise Sense of lethargy and unease, a feeling of being run down, a feeling of being depressed.
Awry Off course, not right
Platitude Trite, overused saying, a cliche usually offered as advice or wisdom.
Destitute Extremely poor, impoverished, lacking in what is required for basic sustenance.
Extrovert Outgoing, gregarious person
Ephemeral Short lived, fleeting
Callow Immature, unsophisticated due to youthfulness, inexperienced
Malleable Easy to shape or mold
Legacy Refers to something inherited or passed down.
Discriminate To make a distinction
Monolithic Expresses both the idea of massiveness and the idea of being all of one piece
Abject Hopeless, wrecked, miserable
Vitriolic Caustic, full of bitterness, extremely nasty
Beset Besieged, surrounded on all sides, attacked by
Renounce Something means to give it up, to deny or forsake it.
Matriculate Enroll, especially in a college or university
Convivial Festive, friendly, good natured, jovial
Venerate Honor, to deeply respect, to treat with reverence, as though sacred.
Contiguous Adjoining, touching
Arbitrary Unfair,determined by impulse or individual will, having no particular rhyme or reason
Pristine Pure, unspoiled, uncorrupted, immaculately clean
Succinct Concise, short, and to the point, brief
Farcical Absurd, ridiculous, having the characteristics of a farce.
Nepotism Is the practice of showing favoritism to relatives or close friends in business or politics
Cogent persuasive, convincing, pertinent
Rustic Rural, countrified, lacking the comforts or the sophistication of the city
Doctrinaire Dogmatic, to espouse a theory, doctrine, or belief system whether or not it is practical, to be inflexible
Vitiate Pollute, to spoil, to impair, corrupt, or prevent
Uniform Consist, standard, without variation
Coherent Understandable, to make sense
Transgress Violate a law, to offend, to sin
Stagnation Refers to lack of movement that also implies staleness, a lack of progress or growth
Onerous Burdensome, oppressive, distasteful.
Covert Secret, hidden, concealed, disguised
Adulation Is excessive praise, adoration, hero worship
Discern Distinguish, to differentiate from something else, to perceive.
Genteel refined, polite, aristocratic, well bred, cultivated
Demagogue Is a rabble-rouser, a leader who tries to stir up others by plying on their emotions, rather than appealing to their reason, someone who uses people's prejudice and fears to move them to action
Comprehensive To be complete, to be inclusive, to cover a large scope, to leave nothing out
Integral Essential, in the sense of being inseparable from
Obtuse Is to be complete, to be dense, slow to catch on, unobservant, not tuned in
Decimate To destroy most of, to annihilate
Lethargy Sluggishness, laziness, drowsiness, indifference
Provincial Simple and unsophisticated
Relinquish To release, to let go of, to surrender, to stop doing
Noxious Is often used to describe odors and something that is noxious may make you sick to your stomach
Desiccate To dry out, to move the moisture from
Peccadillo Minor offense, meaningless fault, a petty violation
Created by: Marioecu
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