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SSAT Vocab
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ssat
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1. (adj.) - fertile - fruitful
maudlin
flabbergasted
fecund
fluctuate
2. (adj.) - frigid - cold
narrate
bard
algid
repudiate
3. (adj.) - contentious - ready to fight
belligerent
divisive
vicissitudes
aberration
4. (adj.) - worthy of praise
undulate
audacious
commendable
neonate
5. (adj.) - present but hidden
latent
cajole
munificent
protean
6. (adj.) - swollen - bigger than desired
bloated
ethereal
melodramatic
cadence
7. (n.) - a spread of food involving choices
buffet
licentious
libel
lithe
8. (adj.) - limp
flaccid
vocation
perfunctory
feral
9. (adj.) - being the only one of its kind
neonate
unique
mediate
travesty
10. (adj.) - arousing fear or alarm
feral
inclination
formidable
vocation
11. (adj.) - hasty or lacking in sensitivity
brash
mendacious
modicum
rife
12. (adj.) - tearful
accommodating
fortitude
comatose
lachrymose
13. (adj.) - not susceptible to change
sacrosanct
inquisitor
lavish
immutable
14. (adj.) - boring - dull
ominous
tedious
oration
impervious
15. (n.) - a cut - a rip
laceration
soothsayer
pedagogue
serendipity
16. (n.) - the spirit of the time
linchpin
brumal
render
Zeitgeist
17. (adj.) - happy - cheery - or homosexual
gay
celestial
enervate
anxiety
18. (adj.) - relating to the land
terrestrial
indictment
elucidate
torrid
19. (adj.) - intricate - maze-like
labyrinthine
wax
immutable
portentous
20. (adj.) - in great numbers
henchman
abundant
somnolent
ethereal
21. (v.) - to soothe - appease
cursory
placate
Zeitgeist
vim
22. (adj.) - relating to the sense of smell
malign
olfactory
ultimate
bide
23. (adj.) - generous - noble
magnanimous
trek
physiognomy
buffet
24. (v.) - to show clearly
rectify
manifest
meritorious
familial
25. (n.) - an excess - a surplus - an overabundance
concede
celestial
ingenious
surfeit
26. (n.) - a schoolteacher
taciturn
bereft
pedagogue
pugnacious
27. (v.) - to hate - loathe
variegate
abhor
enervate
misogyny
28. (adj.) - careful to fulfill obligations
dutiful
toothsome
colossus
atone
29. (v.) - to put next to each other
juxtapose
sympathetic
prudent
diaphanous
30. (adj.) - overused - hackneyed
placid
seminal
trite
differentiate
31. (adj.) - marked by special intelligence
allay
tantamount
aphorism
ingenious
32. (n.) - a presentiment of the future
spectral
pliable
douse
premonition
33. (adj.) - silly - foolish
torpid
indignation
taciturn
fatuous
34. (adj.) - gloomy or sullen
notoriety
salutation
morose
presumptuous
35. (adj.) - overly sweet
diminish
pliable
saccharine
empathy
36. (v.) - to change for the better - improve
domicile
patent
innate
amend
37. (v.)- - catch sight of - glimpse
notoriety
espy
masticate
premonition
38. (adj.) - excessively compliant or submissive
toothsome
obsequious
immaculate
rancid
39. (adj.) - young or immature
surfeit
juvenile
render
elucidate
40. (adj.) - not inclined to talk
discreet
taciturn
enervate
abbreviate
41. (n.) - a convergence - a coming together
ubiquitous
confluence
deft
ruddy
42. (n.) - a short saying
aphorism
abridge
aggrandize
fluctuate
43. (adj.) - readily taking on various shapes or forms
nefarious
canvas
protean
seer
44. (n.) - a ranking system of groups or individuals
agoraphobia
hierarchy
battery
exigent
45. (adj.) - foreboding or foreshadowing evil - ominous
fey
bloated
obsequious
portentous
46. (n.) - vague feeling of discomfort
redact
umbrage
malaise
innocuous
47. (n.) - having more than one spouse at a time
polygamy
synopsis
flattery
amiable
48. (adj.) - relating to family
gluttonous
fickle
familial
vocation
49. (n.) - a trip - an outing
sympathy
gourmand
excursion
ostracize
50. (v.) - to walk - travel by foot
trek
vicarious
sympathy
comatose