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SAT Words 69
of 1000
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| viscous | (adj.) not free flowing, syrupy (The _____ syrup took three minutes to pour out of the bottle.) |
| vitriolic | (adj.) having a caustic quality (When angry, the woman would spew _____ insults.) |
| vituperate | (v.) to berate (Jack ran away as soon as his father found out, knowing he would be _____d for his unseemly behavior.) |
| vivacious | (adj.) lively, sprightly (The _____ clown makes all of the children laugh and giggle with his friendly antics.) |
| vocation | (n.) the work in which someone is employed, profession (After growing tired of the superficial world of high-fashion, Edwina decided to devote herself to a new _____: social work.) |
| vociferous | (adj.) loud, boisterous (I’m tired of his _____ whining so I’m breaking up with him.) |
| wallow | (v.) to roll oneself indolently; to become or remain helpless (My roommate can’t get over her breakup with her boyfriend and now just _____s in self-pity.) |
| wane | (v.) to decrease in size, dwindle (Don’t be so afraid of his wrath because his influence with the president is already beginning to _____.) |
| wanton | (adj.) undisciplined, lewd, lustful (Vicky’s _____ demeanor often made the frat guys next door very excited.) |
| whimsical | (adj.) fanciful, full of whims (The _____ little girl liked to pretend that she was an elvin princess.) |
| wily | (adj.) crafty, sly (Though they were not the strongest of the Thundercats, _____ Kit and Kat were definitely the most clever and full of tricks.) |
| winsome | (adj.) charming, pleasing (After such a long, frustrating day, I was grateful for Chris’s _____ attitude and childish naivete.) |
| wistful | (adj.) full of yearning; musingly sad (Since her pet rabbit died, Edda missed it terribly and sat around _____ all day long.) |
| wizened | (adj.) dry, shrunken, wrinkled (Agatha’s grandmother, Stephanie, had the most _____ countenance, full of leathery wrinkles.) |
| wrath | (n.) vengeful anger, punishment (Did you really want to incur her _____ when she is known for inflicting the worst punishments legally possible?) |
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