100 SAT Vocab Words (4B)

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  1. adulation
    exaggerated flattery or praise
  2. aesthetic
    characterized by an appreciation of beauty or good taste
  3. amicable
    characterized by friendship and good will
  4. anachronistic
    chronologically misplaced
  5. arid
    lacking sufficient water or rainfall
  6. assiduous
    marked by care and persistent effort
  7. camaraderie
    the quality of affording easy familiarity and sociability
  8. censure
    harsh criticism or disapproval
  9. circuitous
    deviating from a straight course
  10. clairvoyant
    someone who can perceive things not present to the senses
  11. conformist
    someone who follows established standards of conduct
  12. deleterious
    harmful to living things
  13. demagogue
    a leader who seeks support by appealing to popular passions
  14. digression
    a message that departs from the main subject
  15. enervating
    causing weakness or debilitation
  16. ephemeral
    anything short-lived, as an insect that lives only for a day
  17. evanescent
    short-lived; tending to vanish or disappear
  18. exemplary
    worthy of imitation
  19. extenuating
    partially excusing or justifying
  20. florid
    elaborately or excessively ornamented
  21. fortuitous
    lucky; occurring by happy chance
  22. hackneyed
    repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
  23. hedonist
    someone motivated by desires for sensual pleasures
  24. impetuous
    characterized by undue haste and lack of thought
  25. impute
    attribute or credit to
  26. intrepid
    invulnerable to fear or intimidation
  27. intuitive
    spontaneously derived from or prompted by a natural tendency
  28. jubilation
    a feeling of extreme joy
  29. lobbyist
    someone who is employed to persuade how legislators vote
  30. longevity
    the property of having lived for a considerable time
  31. mundane
    found in the ordinary course of events
  32. opulent
    rich and superior in quality
  33. orator
    a person who delivers a speech
  34. ostentatious
    intended to attract notice and impress others
  35. perfidious
    tending to betray
  36. precocious
    characterized by exceptionally early development
  37. prosaic
    lacking wit or imagination
  38. prudent
    marked by sound judgment
  39. querulous
    habitually complaining
  40. rancorous
    showing deep-seated resentment
  41. reclusive
    withdrawn from society; seeking solitude
  42. reconciliation
    the reestablishment of cordial relations
  43. resilient
    recovering readily from adversity, depression, or the like
  44. sagacity
    the trait of having wisdom and good judgment
  45. spurious
    plausible but false
  46. submissive
    inclined or willing to give in to orders or wishes of others
  47. substantiate
    establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
  48. superfluous
    more than is needed, desired, or required
  49. surreptitious
    marked by quiet and caution and secrecy
  50. tenacious
    stubbornly unyielding
  51. transient
    lasting a very short time
  52. venerable
    profoundly honored
  53. vindicate
    show to be right by providing justification or proof
  54. reverence
    a feeling of profound respect for someone or something
  55. tactful
    having a sense of what is considerate in dealing with others
Created on Mon Nov 25 08:04:31 EST 2013 (updated Mon Dec 02 13:15:38 EST 2013)

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