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SAT Reasoning Common Words

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1. Asserting one's will over another in an arrogant way; overbearing






2. Behavior in keeping with good taste and propriety; etiquette






3. To reduce or underestimate the worth or importance of; to belittle






4. To adopt or support (a cause - belief - or way of life); to endorse






5. To satisfy (a desire or an appetite) to the full






6. Reserved - modest - and shy; meek






7. An activity of a specified kind - especially a recreational or athletic one






8. To tell someone about something; to give an account of an event or experience






9. Able to be defended with logic or justification; valid






10. Charming; magnetic






11. Deceitfulness; untrustworthiness






12. A sentimental longing or wistful affection for the past - typically for a period or place with happy personal associations






13. To restore friendly relations between






14. Because or as a result of






15. Easily made angry; irritable






16. Related to a city or town






17. To make (something) seem less important - significant - or complex than it really is; to minimize






18. Related to the sense of hearing






19. Moderation or self-restraint






20. A stock of plays - dances - or pieces that a company or a performer knows or is prepared to perform






21. The feeling - often pleasant - of tiredness or inertia; lethargy






22. The ability to understand something immediately - without the need for conscious reasoning; instinct






23. Fame; prominence






24. Showing great knowledge - perception - or insight






25. To cause (someone) to be no longer close or affectionate; to alienate






26. Intimidating; seeming difficult to deal with






27. Out of normal character; unusual






28. Easily influenced because of a lack of critical ability; suggestible






29. Extremely complex and difficult to follow






30. To grow (something); to raise (something)






31. To examine (a book - movie - etc.) and suppress or remove unacceptable parts of it






32. Adroitness and sensitivity in dealing with others or with difficult issues; diplomacy






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






34. The use of humor - irony - exaggeration - or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity or vices






35. To escape or avoid - especially by cleverness or trickery; to elude






36. Contrary to intuition or to common-sense expectation (but often nevertheless true)






37. To perceive or recognize (something)






38. A short and amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person






39. Unselfish concern for the well-being of others






40. To force (something unwelcome or unfamiliar) to be accepted or put in place






41. Purposeful - determined - and unwavering; adamant






42. Having sensitive insight; observant






43. Producing many works






44. To think out or plan (an action - especially a crime) beforehand






45. Originating or occurring naturally in a particular place; native






46. To combine - merge - or unite






47. Logical and consistent






48. Concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty






49. Only barely touching or related to (something); peripheral






50. Inclined to agree with others or obey rules - especially to an excessive degree; acquiescent







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