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SAT Words 51-100

SAT Vocab Words 51-100

TermDefinition
incessant nonstop; continuing without interruption
latent laying hidden or undeveloped
eloquent extremely expressive in speech, writing, or movement
diffident timid; lacking confidence
malcontent dissatisfied with existing conditions
eminent prominent; standing out
wince to flinch or shrink back, as if in pain or embarassment
prudent cautious; heedful of circumstances and their potential outcomes
augment to make bigger or greater
ebullience enthusiasm; excitement
rhetoric over-elaborate or persuasive language
dogmatic characterized by an authoritative assertion of opinions or beliefs
philippic a harsh verbal denunciation; a tirade
pandemic widespread; general
idyllic naturally peaceful; charming in a rustic way
cryptic having an ambiguous or hidden meaning
choleric hot-tempered; quick to anger
peccadillo a minor offense; a slight or trifling sin
emphatic forcibly expressive
logistics the management of the details of an operation
circumspect cautious; careful
abstract difficult to understand; theoretical
defunct dead or inactive; having ceased to exist
succinct brief and to the point
palpable capable of being touched or felt
accountable responsible; answerable
ostensible appearing as such; presented as truth
pliable easily bent or twisted
adroit skillful; deft
bauble a small, inexpensive trinket
skullduggery trickery; underhandedness
ancillary subordinate helping
sedentary requiring much sitting; accustomed to little exercise
cursory performed with haste and little attention to detail
predatory victimizing; pillaging
symmetry exact correspondence of form on opposite sides of a dividing line
tawdry gaudy and cheap
ambulatory capable of walking
idolatry blind and excessive devotion to someone or something
pecuniary relating to money
panorama an unbroken view of a wide area
saga a long story, often telling the history of a family
plethora superabundance; a state of excessive fullness
gradient a rate of inclination; slope
adherent a follower or supporter of a cause
vent a small opening; a means of escape
armament military supplies and weapons
presentiment a sense something is about to occur; a premonition
corpulent fat
circumvent to surround or enclose; to bypass
Created by: apanagi
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