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270 sat vocab
270 frequently used sat vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| acclaim | to praise |
| applaud | to praise |
| commend | to praise |
| eulogize | to praise |
| exalt | to praise |
| extol | to praise |
| flatter | to praise |
| hail | to praise |
| laud | to praise |
| panegyrize | to praise |
| resound | to praise |
| tout | to praise |
| admonish | to belittle |
| assail | to belittle |
| berate | to belittle |
| calumniate | to belittle |
| castigate | to belittle |
| censure | to belittle |
| chastise | to belittle |
| chide | to belittle |
| decry | to belittle |
| denigrate | to belittle |
| denounce | to belittle |
| disparage | to belittle |
| excoriate | to belittle |
| execrate | to belittle |
| flay | to belittle |
| lambaste | to belittle |
| malign | to belittle |
| reprimand | to belittle |
| reproach | to belittle |
| scold | to belittle |
| upbraid | to belittle |
| vilify | to belittle |
| abate | to calm or make better |
| accede | to calm or make better |
| accommodate | to calm or make better |
| allay | to calm or make better |
| ameliorate | to calm or make better |
| appease | to calm or make better |
| assuage | to calm or make better |
| comply | to calm or make better |
| concede | to calm or make better |
| conciliate | to calm or make better |
| gratify | to calm or make better |
| mitigate | to calm or make better |
| mollify | to calm or make better |
| pacify | to calm or make better |
| palliate | to calm or make better |
| placate | to calm or make better |
| propitiate | to calm or make better |
| quell | to calm or make better |
| satiate | to calm or make better |
| alienate | to make worse or ruffle |
| antagonize | to make worse or ruffle |
| contradict | to make worse or ruffle |
| dispute | to make worse or ruffle |
| fend off | to make worse or ruffle |
| embitter | to make worse or ruffle |
| estrange | to make worse or ruffle |
| incense | to make worse or ruffle |
| infuriate | to make worse or ruffle |
| nettle | to make worse or ruffle |
| oppugn | to make worse or ruffle |
| oppose | to make worse or ruffle |
| rebuff | to make worse or ruffle |
| repel | to make worse or ruffle |
| repulse | to make worse or ruffle |
| snub | to make worse or ruffle |
| affable | pleasant |
| amiable | pleasant |
| agreeable | pleasant |
| captivating | pleasant |
| congenial | pleasant |
| cordial | pleasant |
| courteous | pleasant |
| decorous | pleasant |
| engaging | pleasant |
| gracious | pleasant |
| obliging | pleasant |
| sportive | pleasant |
| unblemished | pleasant |
| undefiled | pleasant |
| callous | unpleasant |
| cantankerous | unpleasant |
| captious | unpleasant |
| churlish | unpleasant |
| contentious | unpleasant |
| gruff | unpleasant |
| irascible | unpleasant |
| ireful | unpleasant |
| obstinate | unpleasant |
| ornery | unpleasant |
| peevish | unpleasant |
| perverse | unpleasant |
| petulant | unpleasant |
| querulous | unpleasant |
| testy | unpleasant |
| vexing | unpleasant |
| wayward | unpleasant |
| altruistic | generous |
| beneficent | generous |
| benevolent | generous |
| charitable | generous |
| effusive | generous |
| hospitable | generous, yielding |
| humanitarian | generous |
| magnanimous | generous |
| munificent | generous |
| philanthropic | generous |
| frugal | cheap |
| miserly | cheap |
| niggardly | cheap |
| paltry | scarce or poor |
| parsimonious | cheap |
| penurious | cheap, scarce or poor |
| provident | cheap |
| skinflinty | cheap |
| spartan | cheap |
| tight-fisted | cheap |
| thrifty | cheap |
| affluent | abundant or rich |
| bounteous | abundant or rich |
| copious | abundant or rich |
| luxuriant | abundant or rich |
| multifarious | abundant or rich |
| multitudinous | abundant or rich |
| myriad | abundant or rich |
| opulent | abundant or rich |
| pecunious | abundant or rich |
| plenteous | abundant or rich |
| plentiful | abundant or rich |
| plethoric | abundant or rich |
| profuse | abundant or rich |
| prosperous | abundant or rich |
| superabundant | abundant or rich |
| teeming | abundant or rich |
| wealthy | abundant or rich |
| dearth | scarce or poor |
| deficit | scarce or poor |
| destitute | scarce or poor |
| exiguous | scarce or poor |
| impecunious | scarce or poor |
| impoverished | scarce or poor |
| indigent | scarce or poor |
| insolvent | scarce or poor |
| meager | scarce or poor |
| paltry | scarce or poor |
| paucity | scarce or poor |
| scanty | scarce or poor |
| scarcity | scarce or poor |
| sparse | scarce or poor |
| accommodating | yielding |
| amenable | yielding |
| compliant | yielding |
| deferential | yielding |
| docile | yielding |
| flexible | yielding |
| inclined | yielding |
| malleable | yielding |
| obliging | yielding |
| pliant | yielding |
| submissive | yielding |
| subservient | yielding |
| tractable | yielding |
| adamant | not yielding |
| determinate | not yielding |
| immutable | not yielding |
| indomitable | not yielding |
| inflexible | not yielding |
| intractable | not yielding |
| intransigent | not yielding |
| recalcitrant | not yielding |
| relentless | not yielding |
| resolute | not yielding |
| steadfast | not yielding |
| tenacious | not yielding |
| audacious | courageous |
| dauntless | courageous |
| gallant | courageous |
| intrepid | courageous |
| stalwart | courageous |
| undaunted | courageous |
| valiant | courageous |
| valorous | courageous |
| indisposed | ill |
| laconic | timid, humble |
| reserved | timid |
| brisk | lively |
| dynamic | lively |
| ebullient | lively |
| exhilaration | lively |
| exuberant | lively |
| inspiring | lively |
| provocative | lively |
| scintillating | lively |
| stimulating | lively |
| titillating | lively |
| dejected | bleak |
| forlorn | bleak |
| lackluster | bleak |
| lugubrious | bleak |
| melancholy | bleak |
| muted | bleak |
| prostrate | bleak |
| somber | bleak |
| tenebrous | bleak |
| chary | careful |
| circumspect | careful |
| conscientious | careful |
| discreet | careful |
| exacting | careful |
| fastidious | careful |
| gingerly | careful |
| heedful | careful |
| judicious | careful |
| meticulous | careful |
| provident | careful |
| prudent | careful |
| punctilious | careful |
| scrupulous | careful |
| scrutiny | careful |
| wary | careful |
| culpable | blameworthy |
| felonious | villainous |
| indifferent | careless |
| insouciant | careless |
| lackadaisical | careless |
| lax | careless |
| negligent | careless |
| perfunctory | careless |
| rash | careless |
| remiss | careless |
| reprehensible | blameworthy |
| temerarious | careless |
| affected | haughty |
| aristocratic | haughty |
| arrogant | haughty |
| audacious | haughty |
| authoritarian | haughty |
| autocratic | haughty |
| condescending | haughty |
| disdainful | haughty |
| egotistical | haughty |
| flagrant | haughty |
| flippant | haughty |
| imperious | haughty |
| impertinent | haughty |
| impudent | haughty |
| insolent | haughty |
| ostentatious | haughty |
| pompous | haughty |
| proud | haughty |
| supercilious | haughty |
| vainglorious | haughty |
| demure | humble |
| diffident | humble, timid |
| introverted | humble |
| plebian | humble |
| reluctant | not yielding |
| restrained | humble |
| reticent | humble, timid |
| subdued | humble, timid |
| subservient | humble |
| taciturn | humble |
| timid | humble |
| timorous | humble, timid |
| unassuming | humble |
| unostentatious | humble |
| unpretentious | humble |