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VIP/SAT Vocab

SAT Vocab Practice

QuestionAnswer
adversity unfortunate event or circumstance
valor heroic courage; bravery
rant to speak in a violent or wild manner
rhetoric the ability to use language effectively
stellar performance or behavior which is star-like in quality
meticulous showing extreme care about details
cliche a sentence or phrase, usually expressing a popular or common thought or idea, that has lost originality, ingenuity, and impact by long overuse
vapid without liveliness or spirit; dull
empathize to experience deep care/concern for another
antagonize to act in a hostile or unfriendly manner so as to oppose another
contender to strive in rivalry; compete
accessory an article such as gloves, earrings, or a scarf, that completes and outfit in its attractiveness
responsibility to answer or be accountable for
esteem to hold in someone or something with high favor, admiration, honor, or reverence
effervescent vivacious
maliciously full of spite
acclaim to announce or proclaim with enthusiastic approval
avid enthusiastic; dedicated; desirous; eager
acoustic of or related to sound, the sense of hearing
raucous rowdy; disorderly
culinary of, pertaining to cooking
glutton a person who eats and drinks excessively
rancid having an unpleasant, stale smell or taste
maneuver a planned movement of a car, ship, military troops, warships, etc.
agglomeration a jumbled cluster of varied parts
abrasive Harsh and rough in manner
inherent existing as an inseparable part
expectation the act or state of looking forward or anticipating
addendum something added; an addition
adept very skilled; proficient; expert
abominable very unpleasant; disagreeable; very bad, poor, or inferior
abstain to hold oneself back voluntarily
broach to introduce or bring something up for discussion
brouhaha an episode involving excitement, confusion, turmoil
camaraderie brotherhood
cantankerous disagreeable to deal with
dichotomy division into two parts
diffuse to spread or scatter widely or thinly
Created by: erin postman
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