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SAT Reasoning Common Words
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1. Humorously critical of oneself
self-deprecating
antagonize
spontaneous
felicity
2. Lacking imagination - foresight - or intellectual insight; narrow-minded
myopic
tangential
consummate
discriminating
3. Not able to be denied or disputed; certain
incontrovertible
recount
felicity
misconception
4. To cite or appeal to (someone or something) as an authority for an action or in support of an argument
equanimity
venerable
pertain
invoke
5. The ability to understand and share the feelings of another
profusion
eminent
empathy
deceive
6. A question asked in order to produce an effect or to make a statement rather than to get information
foresight
reprehensible
salvage
rhetorical question
7. A person who has a special appreciation of art and beauty
aesthete
irascible
rigidity
subvert
8. Displaying a passionate intensity; ardent
sentiment
fervent
naïvete
autocrat
9. To rise in value or price
monotony
appreciate
allegory
languor
10. Based on illusion; not real
stereotype
idealism
illusory
intricate
11. Having a meaning that is mysterious or obscure; confusing
extravagant
forbear
subjective
cryptic
12. Extremely useful; indispensable
dilettante
heresy
invaluable
deceitful
13. Consisting of parts all of the same kind; uniform
felicity
skeptical
homogeneous
impassive
14. Feeling or appearing casually calm and relaxed
transient
prudent
nonchalant
presumptive
15. Conforming to what is generally or traditionally accepted as right or true
orthodox
fiscal
stature
timid
16. To alternate or waver between different opinions or actions; to be indecisive
vacillate
irrational
augment
morale
17. To cause (someone) to believe something that is not true; to trick
deceive
inclined
deceitful
lament
18. The feeling that a person or a thing is beneath consideration - worthless - or deserving scorn; disdain
digress
bountiful
defy
contempt
19. To think of with great respect; to revere
vacuous
modest
preoccupied
venerate
20. Limited to basic principles; primitive
incontrovertible
rudimentary
platitude
perplex
21. To examine or inspect closely and thoroughly
skeptical
scrutinize
disillusioned
avuncular
22. To be appropriate - related - or applicable
stimulus
pertain
condemn
apathetic
23. A person whose power derives from their wealth; a rich person
complement
plutocrat
indiscriminate
provocative
24. To satisfy (a desire or an appetite) to the full
plausible
sate
testimony
somber
25. Providing psychological relief through the open expression of strong emotions
charisma
terminal
deterministic
cathartic
26. To be a typical example of; to epitomize
account
gratuitous
docile
exemplify
27. A person with whom one shares a secret or private matter
counterintuitive
critic
flagging
confidant
28. Bad-tempered - argumentative - and uncooperative; grumpy
cantankerous
neglect
supplant
rhetorical question
29. To make (something) greater by adding to it; to increase
censure
temperate
apprehension
augment
30. To imitate the appearance or character of
corroborate
by virtue of
simulate
critique
31. A factual written account of important or historical events
objective
flippant
render
chronicle
32. Excellent; impressively splendid
to be reputed
passive
averse
superb
33. To stop or slow down the progress of (something undesirable); to curb
provincial
check
revelation
magnitude
34. Commonplace; lacking poetic beauty
compliant
prosaic
spontaneous
terminate
35. To express the meaning of (the writer or speaker) using different words - especially to achieve greater clarity; to reword
superb
paraphrase
simplistic
imply
36. Contrary to what is usual - traditional - or accepted; unconventional
unorthodox
commend
insubstantial
invulnerable
37. Exciting; stirring
rousing
air
profound
apolitical
38. Too generous; lenient
exhaustive
whim
indulgent
deliberation
39. Failing to observe the limits of what is permitted or appropriate; brazen
presumptuous
terminate
diffident
cryptic
40. Having a firm basis in reality and therefore important - meaningful - or considerable
zealous
eccentric
antiquated
substantive
41. Relating to a violent natural event or disaster; catastrophic
cataclysmic
metaphor
indiscernible
causal
42. To make full use of and derive benefit from (a resource) - not necessarily unfairly
legitimate
felicitous
exploit
divert
43. Able to adapt or be adapted to many different functions or activities; flexible
arbitrary
circumvent
acquisitive
versatile
44. Something different from what is standard - normal - or expected; an oddity
contend
legitimate
insubordinate
anomaly
45. At risk of suffering physical or emotional attack or harm
proverbial
simulate
vulnerable
indigenous
46. Individually separate and distinct
inscrutable
premeditate
discrete
taciturn
47. Suggesting similarities or comparisons with something else
radical
reminiscent
worldly
provincialism
48. To entertain or amuse (someone) with talk
defy
regale
recollection
synthesis
49. Excessively interested in obtaining money or material things
paraphrase
infallible
acquisitive
preoccupation
50. A real or imagined wrong or other cause for complaint or protest - especially unfair treatment; an injustice
innovative
grievance
omen
adroit
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