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SSAT Vocab
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ssat
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1. (n.) - a teller of fables; a liar
dynamic
fabulist
loquacious
exemplary
2. (n.) - a conspiracy - a secret agreement
enervate
collusion
sedate
perfunctory
3. (adj.) - excessive
exorbitant
vast
sobriety
dissonance
4. (adj.) - clear - sharp - direct
jubilant
requisition
incisive
salutation
5. (v.) - to pronounce - command - prescribe
benign
existential
commodious
dictate
6. (adj.) - serving as an example
harmony
familial
exemplary
invariable
7. (adj.) - FALSE but intended to seem believable or possible
ambivalent
sympathy
spurious
mimic
8. (n.) - a pipe - passage - channel
buffet
myriad
remiss
conduit
9. (v.) - to rummage - scavenge - graze for food
ubiquitous
abort
forage
anxiety
10. (n.) - indirect language
circumlocution
benign
commodious
aphorism
11. (v.) - to travel from place to place on foot
peregrinate
forestall
terse
repudiate
12. (adj.) - separate - distinct - individual
discrete
facile
infuse
circumlocution
13. (v.) - to come forth - blossom
antechamber
burgeon
indictment
entomology
14. (adj.) - stormy - bad - severe
ruddy
inclement
tome
bourgeois
15. (n.) - hatred of women
misogyny
extravagant
monogamy
sympathetic
16. (v.) - to increase or make greater
aggrandize
ethereal
laudatory
accommodating
17. (v.) - to revise - edit
sate
redact
strife
labyrinthine
18. (adj.) - deceptive - produced by an illusion
fetter
lull
connotation
illusory
19. (adj.) - harmless
innocuous
gape
Zeitgeist
vivacious
20. (adj.) - offering unwanted help or service
officious
mercurial
divisive
loquacious
21. (v.) - to examine carefully
sobriety
vigor
peruse
guile
22. (n.) - compensation - reimbursement
restitution
accost
tragedy
forage
23. (n.) - keen insight
monogamy
subsist
linchpin
acumen
24. (n.) - the last part - or a fundamental element
ultimate
noxious
sacrosanct
tenuous
25. (v.) - to vary irregularly
unilateral
amorous
conduit
fluctuate
26. (n.) - moderation from excess - calm - tranquility
sobriety
abide
synopsis
spurious
27. (adj.) - excessively dramatic or emotional
antechamber
loquacious
histrionic
surreptitious
28. (n.) - model of perfection
paragon
pulchritude
elucidate
concord
29. (v.) - to lower - demean - degrade
surmise
neonate
obdurate
abase
30. (adj.) - characterized by changeableness - whimsical
harrowing
fickle
destitute
fortify
31. (v.) - to revel - to party
monogamy
forage
pariah
carouse
32. (v.) - to present an intention that is often FALSE
purport
pungent
mutability
abduct
33. (n.) - decency - state of being proper
daft
preponderance
propriety
ameliorate
34. (v.) - to repeat
blandish
daft
fickle
reiterate
35. (n.) - the study of insects
parody
flout
exigent
entomology
36. (adj.) - dirty
ubiquitous
bourgeois
firmament
sordid
37. (v.) - to sneak away and hide
sympathy
nefarious
abscond
prestidigitation
38. (v.) - to flood
inundate
abridge
desolate
static
39. (adj.) - sluggish - weary - apathetic
prestidigitation
fortify
lethargic
judicious
40. (v.) - to strengthen
fortify
raze
pellucid
polygamy
41. (adj.) - foreboding or foreshadowing evil - portentous
ominous
fallacious
tedious
presumptuous
42. (v.) - to abandon - forget
pulchritude
entity
noisome
forsake
43. (v.) - to wait - or remain in a condition
histrionic
latent
bide
contusion
44. (adj.) - stubbornly persistent - holding to a belief or position
myriad
henchman
pertinacious
invariable
45. (n.) - a trick
nebulous
elucidate
ruse
neologism
46. (v.) - to think - contemplate
licentious
ratiocinate
renovate
wane
47. (adj.) - excessively compliant or submissive
clairvoyant
maudlin
perfunctory
obsequious
48. (n.) - a trip - an outing
ascetic
juvenile
excursion
supplant
49. (n.) - a newborn baby
neonate
linchpin
maudlin
punctilious
50. (n.) - someone devoted to pleasure and luxury - a voluptuary
redoubtable
sybarite
fabricate
ruse