Official SAT Vocabulary ( pg: 37-)

Mounika (United States of America)
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  1. prolonged
    relatively long in duration; tediously protracted
  2. extraneous
    not belonging to that in which it is contained
  3. sporadic
    recurring in scattered or unpredictable instances
  4. organic
    having properties characteristic of living beings
  5. conform
    be similar, be in line with
  6. exemplify
    be characteristic of
  7. expedient
    appropriate to a purpose
  8. compatriot
    a person from your own country
  9. subjective
    taking place within the mind and modified by individual bias
  10. eloquent
    expressing yourself readily, clearly, effectively
  11. superfluous
    more than is needed, desired, or required
  12. incontrovertible
    impossible to deny or disprove
  13. impervious
    not admitting of passage or capable of being affected
  14. infallibility
    the quality of never making an error
  15. bolster
    support and strengthen
  16. doggedness
    persistent determination
  17. inflexibility
    the quality of being rigid and rigorously severe
  18. vacillation
    indecision in speech or action
  19. dispel
    cause to separate and go in different directions
  20. demeanor
    the way a person behaves toward other people
  21. alleviate
    provide physical relief, as from pain
  22. hitherto
    up to this point; until the present time
  23. feasible
    capable of being done with means at hand
  24. aspiring
    desiring or striving for recognition or advancement
  25. mercenary
    a person hired to fight for another country than their own
  26. impartial
    free from undue bias or preconceived opinions
  27. resolute
    firm in purpose or belief
  28. annul
    cancel officially
  29. stymie
    hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
  30. disgruntled
    in a state of sulky dissatisfaction
  31. spurious
    plausible but false
  32. reiterate
    say, state, or perform again
  33. idyllic
    charmingly simple and serene
  34. invidious
    containing or implying a slight or showing prejudice
  35. impromptu
    with little or no preparation or forethought
  36. dogmatic
    pertaining to a code of beliefs accepted as authoritative
  37. eclectic
    selecting what seems best of various styles or ideas
  38. leery
    openly distrustful and unwilling to confide
  39. clandestine
    conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
  40. reticent
    reluctant to draw attention to yourself
  41. sanguine
    confidently optimistic and cheerful
  42. doctrinaire
    a stubborn person of arbitrary or arrogant opinions
  43. autonomous
    existing as an independent entity
  44. intransigence
    stubborn refusal to compromise or change
  45. fundamentalism
    the interpretation of sacred texts as literal truth
  46. legitimate
    in accordance with accepted standards or principles
Created on Sun Apr 21 12:11:15 EDT 2013 (updated Wed Nov 13 19:15:43 EST 2013)

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