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SAT Vocab
SAT Vocab Week 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| sycophant(n) | one who is eager to please for personal gain; or more informally, a suck-up or brown-noser |
| lugubrious (adj.) | extremely sad, gloomy, or mournful |
| pernicious (adj) | causing great harm & destruction, wicked |
| insouciant (adj) | unconcerned or unworried, often to the point of arrogance |
| ubiquitous (adj) | present everywhere at once, omnipresent |
| hirsute (adj) | covered with hair or having a large amount of hair |
| affinity (n) | a natural liking for or inclination toward somebody or something, particularly because you identify with that person/thing |
| bonhomie (n) | easy & good-humored friendliness |
| coquette (n) | a flirt |
| inchoate (adj) | just beginning to develop, only partly formed |
| contrite (adj) | genuinely & deeply sorry about something |
| erudite (adj) | having great knowledge gained from study & reading |
| anomaly (n) | something that deviates from the norm or expectations |
| cantankerous (adj) | easily angered & difficult to get along with |
| coterie (n) | a small, exclusive group of people who share the same interests |
| penury (noun) | the state of extreme poverty |
| supercilious (adj) | full of contemptuous arrogance |
| ennui (noun) | a bored weariness & dissatisfaction with life resulting from a loss of interest or sense of excitement |
| sojourn (noun) | a short trip or stay at a place |
| gregarious (adj) | very friendly & sociable |
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