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SAT Vocab: list 01
Appearances and Attitudes III
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| dilettante (n) | an amateur; lover of fine arts |
| jejune (adj) | barren;flat; dull |
| libidinous (adj) | characterized by lust; lewd; lascivious |
| licentious (adj) | morally unrestrained; lacivious |
| mercurial (adj) | changeable; volatile |
| meretricious (adj) | flashy; tawdry; falsely alluring |
| minatory (adj) | menacing; threatening |
| mutable (adj) | inconstant; fickle; tending to frequent change |
| nonchalant (adj) | cool; indifferent; without warth or excitement |
| noxious (adj) | harmful to health |
| obdurate (adj) | hardhearted; inflexible; not easily moved to pity |
| obtuse (adj) | slow to understand; dull |
| officious (adj) | meddlesome; offerine unnecessary and unwanted advice |
| omniscient (adj) | having infinite knowledge; knowing all things |
| pusillanimous (adj) | cowardly |