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SAT Vocab - 2
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english
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1. A tendency toward or irrational suspiciousness; irrational fear; delusions of persecution
circuitous
Licentious
Provincial - Parochial - Insular
Paranoia
2. To declare invalid
Nullify
deride
sycophant / obsequious
pompous
3. To put down with comtemptuous jeering
Pristine
equanimity / unflappable
deride
morose / despondent
4. Flowery in style - very ornate
despoiled
jovial and jocular
Catalyst
Florid
5. Utterly perplexed - completely puzzled - totally bewildered
Nonplus - Confounded
Osmosis
dirge
unconventional / unorthodox
6. Unnecessary; extra
iconoclast
disparity
Superfluous - Extraneous
incontrovertible
7. Sensational - shocking - or ghastly
jovial and jocular
panache / verve / flamboyant
Lurid
acolyte
8. Relentless - unstoppable
Protean
dismissive
juggernaut
inexorable
9. To divide a district so as to give one side an advantage
partisan
gerrymander
Dilapidated
remiss
10. Immoral - debauched
subtle
Licentious
reprieve
Obdurate - Intransigent
11. A person with biased beliefs
raze
partisan
Noxious
Cacophony
12. Tentative - temporary - not lasting
penchant / predilection
Oblivious
Provisional
mendacious
13. Defiantly aggressive - eager to fight
neophyte / novice / greenhorn
Glut - Plethora - Surfeit
reticent
Truculent - Pugnacious - Belligerent
14. Loud - harsh - grating - or shrill
strident
Insidious
vindictive
Enlighten - Edify
15. To place by side or enclose proximity
bowdlerize
Pretext
Harbinger - Portent - Presage
Juxtapose
16. An odd - unconventional person
eccentric
naïve / gullible / credulous
raze
Beleaguer
17. W/o previous example - never known before
pandemonium
Unprecedented
Perfidious
tawdry
18. Robbed - ruined - pillaged - looted
reaffirm
Disingenuous
Epiphany
despoiled
19. Instinctive rather than irrational
Visceral
Spate
reprobate
disparage
20. Empty - lacking serious purpose
Disquieting
Catalyst
Excoriating - Scathing
Vacuous - Inane
21. Skillful
Catalyst
circumspect / prudent
ambivalent
adroit / deft / adept / dexterious
22. Lacking restraint; excessive
intemperate
austere
Obstreperous
ubiquitous
23. Indisputable; beyond doubt
laconic / succint / terse
clairvoyant
tacit
incontrovertible
24. Showing great care and concern; attentive
Euphony
Solicitous
sophistry
pandemic
25. A speaker who appeals to emotions - fears or prejudices
Placate
amalgam
demagogue
pompous
26. Unrestrained: unchecked
picayune
Eclectic
Rampant
reprobate
27. Marked by precise accordance with details
punctilious
dilettante
zealot
Munificent
28. A young genius
odoriferous
acquiesce
prodigy
thwart / stymie
29. Casual indifference
belie
zealot
nonchalant
dispel
30. Someone who attacks cherished ideas and institutions
implausible
relinquish
iconoclast
Noxious
31. A clumsy or inept person
upbraid / reproach / castigate
Myriad
Effusive
bungler
32. To grow rapidly; to expand
debunk
Spate
Burgeon
Accord
33. Not capable of being overcome
insurmountable
exhort
modicum
Disingenuous
34. To appease - conciliate - or regain the good will of
Virulent
Contiguous
Florid
Propitiate
35. Lying; untrustful
impeccable
Protean
mendacious
morbid
36. Direct opposite
antithesis / antithetical / antipodal
chimerical
Burgeon
dearth / paucity
37. A formal concurrence or agreement or harmony of minds
Accord
fleeting / ephemeral
exorbitant
odoriferous
38. An interruption in time or continuity; a break
elusive
Hiatus
Insidious
Blithe
39. Bossy; tending to cut others off; dismissive; officious (peremptorily - preempt)
quixotic
jovial and jocular
dispel
peremptory
40. Everywhere; widespread; prevalent
diffident
ubiquitous
jovial and jocular
austere
41. Characterized by verbal abuse and bitter criticism
Vituperative
bungler
Precedent
bowdlerize
42. Great merriment
prospectus
Propitiate
pandemonium
hilarity
43. Believable
plausible
specious
dispel
Dessicated
44. Lacking foresight or scope
prattle
myopic
Ostentatious
reprehensible
45. Deliberately deceptive in behavior or speech
Osmosis
Profligate
Unfettered
subtle
46. Favoring social equality - believing in an equal society
impecunious
Egalitarian
impeccable
partisan
47. Filled with errors; wrong
obsolete / archaic / antiquated
Esoteric - Arcane
erroneous
Enlighten - Edify
48. A very enthusiastic person
zealot
tumultuous
Dessicated
Obfuscate
49. To give something back
curtail
Enlighten - Edify
Prolific
relinquish
50. A person who behaves in a servile manner; a toady
Insidious
Indomitable - Resolute
sycophant / obsequious
poignant
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