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SAT Vocab - 2
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english
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1. An inference
mitigate / mollify / assuage / alleviate
vindictive
polarize / divisive
conjecture / supposition
2. A person who excels in telling anecdotes
raconteur
Complicity
deride
devoid
3. Moderate in eating and drinking
Provincial - Parochial - Insular
Venerate - Revere
abstemious
Inquisition
4. Settled and therefore accustomed to sitting or doing little exercise
Prolific
Sedentary
incisive
tedious
5. To put down with comtemptuous jeering
plausible
reaffirm
deride
Spate
6. Something performed in a spiritless - mechanical - and routine manner
Idiosyncrasy
devoid
Perfunctory
aesthetic
7. To treat as unimportant; ignore deliberately; disrespect
misanthrope
Forbearance
Slight
Avarice - Cupidity
8. Minor - everyday details
poignant
trivial / minutiae
nebulous
rejuvenate
9. Act/instance used as an example in dealing with subsequent similar instances
digress
Precedent
Supercilious
exorbitant
10. To narrowly restrict; to limit action; to draw a line around
nadir
thwart / stymie
circumscribe
deride
11. Characterized by knowledge that is known only to a small group of specialists; obscure; recondite
ambivalent
tedious
Esoteric - Arcane
misanthrope
12. A fake; a fraud; a cheat
charlatan
upbraid / reproach / castigate
glacial
erroneous
13. To surrender
Avarice - Cupidity
Disingenuous
peremptory
Capitulate
14. Having a natural fragrance
repudiate / recant / renounce
vapid
digress
odoriferous
15. An original model
dispatch
prototype
Osmosis
pundit
16. A person who acts in a mechanical fashion; a mindless follower
ominous
automation
innuendo
extirpate
17. Characterized by elaborate and expensive decorations; lavish
Preclude
Ornate
expunge / excise / expurgate
Flummox
18. Great bitterness
zealot
Sedentary
incontrovertible
acrimonious
19. Surplus or excess of something
Juxtapose
dispatch
Ineffable
Glut - Plethora - Surfeit
20. To give a false impression
Dessicated
insurmountable
audacious
belie
21. Critical point that marks a change in course or turning event
inexorable
Pernicious
rejuvenate
Watershed
22. A scarcity or shortage
dearth / paucity
Elan
indifferent / apathetic
synergy
23. Faultless; perfect
indifferent / apathetic
impeccable
superficial
Juxtapose
24. A large number or amount
insurmountable
Spate
despoiled
fleeting / ephemeral
25. A fantastic scheme; unchecked imagination
chimerical
distend
nefarious
futile
26. To give a definite form to an idea or plan
Protean
Crystallize
odoriferous
enumerate
27. To require; to order; to direct
Hiatus
impeccable
Prescribe
admonish
28. Deserving great blame; wicked; evil
Disingenuous
Entomology
reprehensible
Propitiate
29. Highly critical; carping
bowdlerize
Provincial - Parochial - Insular
Cacophony
Censorious - Captious
30. Choosing or using a variety of sources
Eclectic
convoluted
pejorative
Accord
31. Habitually quiet; uncommunicative
Taciturn
Forbearance
Flummox
aesthetic
32. Adherence to the truth; truthfulness
tacit
veracity
clairvoyant
Entrepreneur
33. A gradual almost imperceptible change
subtle
Rampant
odoriferous
Disquieting
34. To stop; frustrate
Excoriating - Scathing
Incredulous
thwart / stymie
dimunitive
35. Characterized by or suffering from dizziness; having vertigo
Eclectic
raconteur
ambivalent
Vertiginous
36. Admirably suited; apt.
Proliferate
felicitous
gerrymander
Prolific
37. Out of reach; difficult to catch
Vacuous - Inane
Enlighten - Edify
exhort
elusive
38. Annoyingly talkative
draconian
panache / verve / flamboyant
Garrulous - Verbose - Loquacious
Vertiginous
39. Awkwardly; clumsy - not graceful
Ungainly
Chagrin
proponent / advocate
Dessicated
40. Person who organizes a business/enterprise
Lurid
voracious / ravenous
Virulent
Entrepreneur
41. Behaving in an obsequious manner
Ornate
Fawn
Cerebral
ubiquitous
42. Very discouraging
pandemonium
Disheartening
Harbinger - Portent - Presage
reprobate
43. Generous nad forgiving
trite / hackneyed / pedestrian / platitudinous / banal / insipid
Aphorism - Axiom
magnanimous
antipathy / animosity / rancor
44. To crush as if by trampling; squash
Incredulous
Provisional
squelch
redundant
45. Direct opposite
Obsequious
antithesis / antithetical / antipodal
ambiguous
Virulent
46. An appreciation of what is beautiful or attractive
Manifesto
plausible
serendipity
aesthetic
47. Happening or moving extremely slowly
intemperate
dispatch
glacial
Aphorism - Axiom
48. To comply
maverick
antipathy / animosity / rancor
acquiesce
clandestine / surreptitious
49. To conceive and develop in the mind
Gestate
affectation
pragmatic
impasse
50. Agent that provokes or triggers change
Catalyst
Provisional
autonomous
evocation
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