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SAT WOD Words
Grade 6 WODs, SAT WORDS
| WOD | Definition |
|---|---|
| Precarious | adj. dangerous, unstable |
| Optimistic | adj. looking on the bright side, expect the best |
| Pessimisitic | adj. looking on the dark side, expect the worst |
| Ludicrous | adj. silly, ridiculous |
| Tepid | adj. 1)lukewarm, slightly warm 2) unenthusiastic |
| Ostentatious | adj. showy, flashy |
| Loiter | verb. to hang around, waste time |
| Affluent | adj. well to do |
| Elated | adj. extremely happy, full of joy |
| Former | adj. 1) the first of 2 things 2) of earlier or past times |
| Latter | adj. 1) the 2nd of 2 things mentioned 2) later |
| Destitute | adj. extremely poor |
| Despondent | adj. extremely sad |
| Inferior | 1)adj. of poorer quality 2)noun. person of lower quality |
| Superior | adj. 1) of better quality 2)person of higher rank or status |
| Fleet | 1)adj. very fast 2)noun. group of vehicles under 1 command |
| Ominous | adj. threatening |
| Significant | adj. meaningful |
| Trivial | adj. meaningless |
| Minute | adj. tiny |
| Immense | adj. extremely large |
| Lethargic | adj. slow moving |
| Rancid | adj. spoiled |
| Irate | adj. very angry |
| Belligerent | adj. Prone to fighting |
| Dillapidated | adj. not well cared for |
| Lean | adj. 1) meat having little fat 2) skinny |
| Placid | adj. calm |
| Replenish | verb. refill |
| Trepidation | noun. fright |
| Feline | 1)noun. cat family member 2)adj. catlike |
| Immaculate | adj. perfectly clear |
| Succinct | adj. brief, to the point |
| Flaw/less | 1)noun. a mistake 2)adj. perfect |
| Dense | adj. 1) tightly packed together 2 stupid |
| Agile | adj. to move quickly easily |
| Berserk | adj. insane, crazy |
| Superfluous | adj. too much |
| Indolent | adj. lazy |
| Sparse | adj. widely spaced |
| Tardy | adj. late |
| Emaciated | adj. extremely thin |
| Taut | adj. stretched tight (Rope) |
| Dubious | adj. 1) uncertain 2) suspicious |
| Uncouth | adj. rude |
| Bedlam | noun. chaos |
| Ambiguous | adj. having more than 1 meaning |
| Reluctant | adj. unwilling |
| Bold | adj. no fear |
| Indigent | adj. poor |
| Elusive | adj. 1) hard to catch 2) hard to grasp |
| Irascible | adj. cranky |
| Repulsivegus | adj. disgusting |
| Timid | adj. shy |
| In/edible | adj. 1)not eatable 2)eatable |
| Scrutinize | verb. to examine closely |
| Loath/e | 1)adj. reluctant 2)verb. to hate |
| Lethal | adj. deadly |
| Obsolete | adj. no longer used |
| Boisterous | adj. noisy in a happy way |
| Tentative | adj. not definite |
| Obese | adj. extremely fat |
| Dilemma | noun. a situation between 2 evils, difficult choice |
| Current | 1)noun. flow of air, water, electricity 2)adj. present use |
| Exterior | 1)noun. the outside(of...) 2)adj. outer(thing) |
| Interior | 1)noun. the inside(of...) 2)adj. inner(thing) |
| Idle | adj. doing nothing |
| Vivacious | adj. lively (female only) |
| Evasive | adj. avoided by cleverness or trickery (moves, strategies, answers) |
| Prudent | adj. very wise |
| Deter/rent | 1)verb. to block 2)noun. something that blocks |
| Ponder | verb. to think seriously |
| Genial | adj. friendly |
| Pugnacious | adj. belligerentus |
| Herbivore/Herbivoroust | 1)noun. animal that eats plants 2)adj. plant eating |
| Carnivore/Carnivorous | 1)noun. animal that eats meat 2)adj. meat eating |
| Omnivore/Omnivorous | 1)noun. animal that eats plants and meat 2)adj. plant and meat eating |
| Desolate | 1)deserted 2)lonely |
| Charred | adj. partly burnt |
| Urban | adj. city like |
| Rural | adj. farmland like |
| Suburb/an | 1)noun. near large city 2)adj. like a suburb |
| Turmoil | noun. a disturbance |
| Conflict | noun. fight, argue, disagree, struggle |
| Rival | 1)verb. compete 2)noun. opponent |
| Random | adj. with no plan |
| Famine | noun. wide spread starvation |
| Decline | verb. 1) to refuse politely 2) to fall to a lower lover noun. 3) a fall to a lower level (2&3 only price, health, and population2/popularity3 |
| Ascend/t | 1)verb. to climb up 2)noun. the climb up |
| Potential | 1)noun. possibillity 2)adj. possible |
| Abolish/Abolitionist | 1)verb. to do away with completely 2)noun. someone who wanted to do away with slavery before the civil war |
| Ethical | adj. morally right |
| Diverse | adj. different |
| Hinder | verb. to deter, block |
| Abundant | adj. more than enough |
| Authentic | adj. real |
| Devour | verb. to eat hugrily |
| Compassionate | adj. wishing to help those that suffer |
| Diligent | adj. hard working |
| Pensive | adj. thoughtful in a sad way |
| Refuse | 1)verb. to decline 2)noun. garbage |
| Modest | adj. simple |
| Disconsolate | adj. heartbroken |
| Endure | verb. 1)to last 2)to put up with |
| Erratic | adj. irregular |
| Emerge | verb. to come in the open after hidden |
| Impede | verb. to block |
| Coax | verb. to persuade by soft words |
| Foul | 1)adj. dirty odor stormy weather indecent language 2)noun. a play against rules in sports |
| Chaos/Chaotic | 1)noun. bedlam 2)adj. confused |
| Obstinate | adj. stubborn |
| Prolific | adj. creating many art/music/literature |
| Furtive/ly | 1)adj. sneaky 2)adv. sneakiLY |
| Murky | adj. dark |
| Abrupt | adj.sudden |
| Saunter | verb. to stroll |
| Lurk | verb. to wait/move in a furtive way |
| Vague | adj. not definite |
| Reproach | 1)verb. to blame verbally 2)noun. a criticism |
| Defiant | adj. disobediant |
| Languid | adj. feeling weak |
| Anguish | noun. emotional pain |
| Composure | noun. calmless |
| Intermittent | adj. occuring at irregular intervals |
| Complex | 1)adj. complicated 2)noun. group of buildings in same location under 1 managment |
| Nostalgia | noun. a longing for something or place from the past |
| Infer | verb. to figure out by reasoning |
| Lucrative | adj. high paying |
| CLemency | noun. mercy |
| Sanctuary | noun. a place of peace |
| Aversion | noun. a strong dislike |
| Imminent | adj. likely to happen soon |
| Utopia | noun. an ideal place |
| Credulous | adj. gullible |
| Frugal | adj. careful not to waste money/possessions |
| Compulsory | adj. required |
| Impulsive | adj. acting without thinking |
| Anarchy | noun. lack of government or laws |
| Enhance | verb. to make better |
| Somber | adj. dark, gloomy |
| Nocturnal | adj. active during the night |
| Arduos | adj. very difficult |
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