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SAT vocab SEM 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Adulation (definition) | excessive praise or admiration |
| Adulation (part of speech) | noun |
| Adulation (synonym) | flattery, worship, acclaim |
| Adulation (antonym) | criticism, disapproval, condemnation |
| Agile (definition) | able to move quickly and easily |
| Agile (part of speech) | adjective |
| Agile (synonym) | nimble, flexible, quick |
| Agile (antonym) | clumsy, stiff, sluggish |
| Augment (definition) | to make greater by adding to; increase |
| Augment (part of speech) | verb |
| Augment (synonym) | expand, supplement, boost |
| Augment (antonym) | reduce, diminish, lessen |
| Docile (definition) | easily managed or handled; submissive |
| Docile (part of speech) | adjective |
| Docile (synonym) | obedient, compliant, tractable |
| Docile (antonym) | defiant, unruly, stubborn |
| Entreaty (definition) | an earnest or humble request |
| Entreaty (part of speech) | noun |
| Entreaty (synonym) | plea, petition, appeal |
| Entreaty (antonym) | demand, command, refusal |
| Enhance (definition) | to improve or intensify |
| Enhance (part of speech) | verb |
| Enhance (synonym) | heighten, enrich, strengthen |
| Enhance (antonym) | weaken, diminish, impair |
| Eulogy (definition) | a speech or piece of writing praising someone, often after death |
| Eulogy (part of speech) | noun |
| Eulogy (synonym) | tribute, commendation, praise |
| Eulogy (antonym) | attack, criticism, denunciation |
| Fitful (definition) | irregular, restless, or disturbed |
| Fitful (part of speech) | adjective |
| Fitful (synonym) | broken, uneven, erratic |
| Fitful (antonym) | steady, continuous, constant |
| Gratuitous (definition) | given freely; unnecessary or unwarranted |
| Gratuitous (part of speech) | adjective |
| Gratuitous (synonym) | unearned, unwarranted, needless |
| Gratuitous (antonym) | necessary, justified, essential |
| Humane (definition) | showing compassion or kindness |
| Humane (part of speech) | adjective |
| Humane (synonym) | benevolent, compassionate, merciful |
| Humane (antonym) | cruel, harsh, inhumane |
| Introspective (definition) | examining one’s own thoughts and feelings |
| Introspective (part of speech) | adjective |
| Introspective (synonym) | reflective, thoughtful, contemplative |
| Introspective (antonym) | shallow, extroverted, unreflective |
| Luxuriant (definition) | rich and abundant in growth |
| Luxuriant (part of speech) | adjective |
| Luxuriant (synonym) | lush, plentiful, thriving |
| Luxuriant (antonym) | sparse, meager, barren |
| Miser (definition) | a person who hoards wealth and spends little |
| Miser (part of speech) | noun |
| Miser (synonym) | penny-pincher, tightwad, hoarder |
| Miser (antonym) | spendthrift, philanthropist, generous person |
| Opulent (definition) | rich and luxurious |
| Opulent (part of speech) | adjective |
| Opulent (synonym) | lavish, grand, sumptuous |
| Opulent (antonym) | plain, simple, unadorned |
| Ornate (definition) | elaborately decorated |
| Ornate (part of speech) | adjective |
| Ornate (synonym) | embellished, fancy, opulent |
| Ornate (antonym) | plain, simple, austere |
| Plagiarize (definition) | to steal and pass off another’s work as one’s own |
| Plagiarize (part of speech) | verb |
| Plagiarize (synonym) | copy, appropriate, pirate |
| Plagiarize (antonym) | create, originate, invent |
| Procrastinate (definition) | to delay or postpone action |
| Procrastinate (part of speech) | verb |
| Procrastinate (synonym) | stall, defer, dawdle |
| Procrastinate (antonym) | expedite, hasten, advance |
| Recluse (definition) | a person who lives in solitude, avoiding society |
| Recluse (part of speech) | noun |
| Recluse (synonym) | hermit, loner, isolate |
| Recluse (antonym) | extrovert, socialite, companion |
| Stupefy (definition) | to stun or overwhelm with amazement |
| Stupefy (part of speech) | verb |
| Stupefy (synonym) | astonish, daze, shock |
| Stupefy (antonym) | clarify, enlighten, explain |
| Summon (definition) | to call forth or request presence |
| Summon (part of speech) | verb |
| Summon (synonym) | beckon, call, convene |
| Summon (antonym) | dismiss, send away, repel |
| Transparent (definition) | easy to see through; obvious |
| Transparent (part of speech) | adjective |
| Transparent (synonym) | clear, evident, see-through |
| Transparent (antonym) | opaque, hidden, obscure |
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