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SAT Reasoning Common Words

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1. Complimentary






2. To buy - get - or obtain (something)






3. An opinion contrary to orthodox religious doctrine or what is generally accepted; blasphemy






4. A person who is fanatical and uncompromising in pursuit of their religious - political - or other ideals; an extremist






5. Giving the impression that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen; threatening






6. A substance or thing that increases activity - interest - or enthusiasm






7. Too generous; lenient






8. Unconventional and slightly strange; abnormal






9. Avoiding the company of other people; solitary






10. To capture the fascinated attention of; to captivate






11. Unreasonable; illogical






12. The feeling that a person or a thing is beneath consideration - worthless - or deserving scorn; disdain






13. Deep sadness or guilt for a wrong committed






14. Never ending or changing; perennial






15. Implied but not plainly expressed






16. Humorously critical of oneself






17. To publicly declare to be wrong or evil






18. Well balanced and sensible






19. An optimistic and cheerful nature






20. Preventing success or development; harmful






21. To prove (a statement or theory) to be wrong or false; to disprove






22. The condition of being considered more important than something else; priority






23. A person or thing that comes before another; a forerunner






24. To deride and criticize using satire






25. Feeling or showing sorrow and regret for having done wrong; repentant






26. Dull - tedious - and repetitious; lacking in variety and interest






27. Showing dedication and diligence; meticulous






28. Deliberately created; artificial






29. A story - poem - or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning - typically a moral or political one






30. Practicing severe self-discipline and avoidance of all luxury






31. Lacking restraint in spending money or using resources






32. Feeling anger or annoyance at what is perceived as unfair treatment; resentful






33. High-sounding language with little meaning - used to impress people






34. The ancient past






35. Credibility






36. An inability to deal with or understand something complicated or unaccountable






37. Based on or influenced by personal feelings - tastes - or opinions; not objective






38. Extremely thorough - exhaustive - or accurate; strictly applied or adhered to






39. To praise enthusiastically; to acclaim






40. Lacking imagination - foresight - or intellectual insight; narrow-minded






41. Having good judgment or taste; selective






42. Theoretical; existing as an idea but not having a physical existence






43. Not influenced by strong emotion; objective - neutral - or impartial






44. Of little value or importance






45. To provide evidence to support or prove the truth of; to back up






46. Not intimidated or discouraged by difficulty - danger - or disappointment






47. Able to be heard






48. Able to recover or spring back quickly after being bent or compressed - or after difficult conditions






49. Eager or quick to argue - quarrel - or fight; combative






50. A lack of variety; tedium







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