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SAT Vocab - 2
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english
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1. Surplus or excess of something
Elan
myopic
indifferent / apathetic
Glut - Plethora - Surfeit
2. Annoyingly talkative
trivial / minutiae
autonomous
Garrulous - Verbose - Loquacious
Cacophony
3. To make young again
rejuvenate
austerity
placid / serence
zealot
4. To avoid; shun; to stay clear of
tenacious
conspicuous
maudlin
Eschew
5. The setting or marking of boundaries or limits
Rampant
Excoriating - Scathing
Demarcation
dearth / paucity
6. To comply
acquiesce
Contentious - Cantankerous
recalcitrant / obdurate
zealot
7. A source of harm
Solicitous
bane
jovial and jocular
boorish / uncouth / crass
8. A disloyal person
enigmatic / inscrutable
pragmatic
renegade
serendipity
9. Language that is bitterly hostile or hateful
Glut - Plethora - Surfeit
Complicity
Virulent
penchant / predilection
10. A devoted student
Nuance
dirge
Depreciation
acolyte
11. Deliberately deceptive in behavior or speech
intrepid / undaunted
Profligate
pejorative
copious
12. Excluding fragrance - full of a specified smell; suggestive of; reminiscent
stoic
Redolent
pejorative
Idyllic
13. A vigorous spirit or great enthusiasm
draconian
halcyon
Elan
vapid
14. Poor; penniless; not affluent
irreverent
impecunious
indulgent
nonchalant
15. Worn out; wearied.
Bombastic
neophyte / novice / greenhorn
jaded
thwart / stymie
16. Carefully attentive to detail; difficult to please
fastidious
Beleaguer
Dessicated
veracity
17. Scientific study of insects
Entomology
Empirical
anomaly / atypical
Cosmopolitan
18. A person who excels in telling anecdotes
raconteur
beneficiary
Garrulous - Verbose - Loquacious
evocation
19. An odd - unconventional person
decry
skeptic
raconteur
eccentric
20. Producing a sensation of touch
Entrepreneur
tactile
resilient
altruistic
21. Bossy; tending to cut others off; dismissive; officious (peremptorily - preempt)
peremptory
Chagrin
fiasco / debacle
amalgam
22. Unclear; not definitive
affable / amiable / genial / gregarious
ambiguous
Vacuous - Inane
Ameliorate
23. To forbid; to prohibit; to outlaw
trivial / minutiae
erroneous
fleeting / ephemeral
Proscribe
24. An excuse - an alleged cause
Pretext
mendacious
magnanimous
hilarity
25. To divide a district so as to give one side an advantage
veracity
Nuance
gerrymander
Aphorism - Axiom
26. Combined action or operation
Provincial - Parochial - Insular
raze
synergy
neophyte / novice / greenhorn
27. Many - numerous
Magisterial
Myriad
Dilapidated
Cacophony
28. Gruesome (repugnant) ; grisly.
morbid
acrimonious
Disingenuous
circumvent
29. Agreeable; marked by a pleasing personality
nostalgia
Complaisant
denounce
prudent
30. A person who uses intuition to see into the future; a seer
Furor
Eclectic
Effusive
clairvoyant
31. To ease; relieve; lessen
Apocryphal
Paradigm
jovial and jocular
mitigate / mollify / assuage / alleviate
32. Enforced economy
Dilapidated
martinet
gratuitous
austerity
33. Outrage at something that is unjust
Elan
Autocrat - Despot
indignant
dispel
34. Dying - on the way out - approaching that
juggernaut
Moribund
synergy
equanimity / unflappable
35. Adherence to the truth; truthfulness
veracity
Blithe
Obsequious
Contiguous
36. Flexible; easily shaped especially by outside influence/ force
sophistry
Perspicacious - Prescient - Discerning
debunk
Plastic - Malleable - Pliable
37. Freed from restraint of any kind; liberated
Provisional
Consensus
Dilatory
Unfettered
38. To repel or drive back; to reject
rebuff
Redolent
Remunerate
squelch
39. A person who receives benefits
pandemonium
panache / verve / flamboyant
beneficiary
Eclectic
40. State of being various or manifold; a great number
Egalitarian
Spate
multiplicity
exemplary
41. The highest point
picayune
zenith / apex
bucolic / rustic / pastoral
viable / feasible
42. A person who introduces something new
Glut - Plethora - Surfeit
innovator
Garrulous - Verbose - Loquacious
itinerant
43. Formal proposal
multiplicity
Timorous
vacillate
prospectus
44. Harmful; injurious
deleterious
Contentious - Cantankerous
hilarity
Flippant - Facetious
45. A small - moderate - or token amount
prospectus
incoherent
modicum
Credulous
46. A speaker who appeals to emotions - fears or prejudices
Inquisition
Eclectic
boorish / uncouth / crass
demagogue
47. The study of characteristics of human population
Demography
gratuitous
Bombastic
squelch
48. To free from guilt or blame
circumscribe
Sinecure
byzantine
Exonerate - Exculpate
49. Deception by subterfuge; deliberate trickery
Aphorism - Axiom
charlatan
Chicanery
capricious / mercurial
50. To remove or delete objectionable parts of a book
repudiate / recant / renounce
Burgeon
bowdlerize
Dessicated
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