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SAT/ACT Vocab List 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| complacent | Self-satisfied; unconcerned; content to a fault (adjective) |
| pertinent | Relevant; relating directly and significantly to the matter at hand (adjective) |
| dogmatic | Asserting opinions in a dictatorial manner (adjective) |
| capricious | Subject to changing a mind without much thought; erratic; whimsical (adjective) |
| eccentric | Unconventional; deviating from accepted practice (adjective) |
| abstract | Thought of apart from concrete realities, specific objects or actual instances (adjective) |
| inquisitive | Questioning; eager to learn; given to examination (adjective) |
| conciliatory | Regaining goodwill or favor; tending to placate (adjective) |
| plausible | Having the appearance of truth, reliability or reason (adjective) |
| indifferent | Without interest or concern; not caring; neutral (adjective) |
| discernible | Ability to perceive something obscure or concealed; discriminating (adjective) |
| benevolent | Expressing goodwill or kind feelings to others (adjective) |
| meticulous | Taking or showing extreme care about minute details; painstaking; thorough (adjective) |
| fallacious | Deceptive; logically unsound; misleading (adjective) |
| reticent | Disposed to be quiet or not speak freely; reserved (adjective) |
| diligent | Constant and earnest in effort and application; persistent in doing something (adjective) |
| devious | Sneaky; deceitful |
| aesthetic | Pertaining to a sense of beauty in nature and art (adjective) |