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100 Most Common SAT Words Flashcards

100 Most Common SAT Words

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432370550abbreviateshorten, abridge
432370551abstinenceact of refraining from
432370552adulationhigh praise
432370553adversitymisfortune
432370554aestheticpertaining to beauty
432370555amicableagreeable
432370556anachronisticout-of-date
432370557anecdoteshort account of event
432370558anonymousnameless
432370559antagonistopponent
432370560aridextremely dry
432370561assiduoushard-working
432370562asylumsanctuary
432370563benevolentfriendly, helpful
432370564camaraderietrust among friends
432370565censureto criticize harshly
432370566circuitousindirect, roundabout
432370567clairvoyantable to see the future
432370568collaborateto work together
432370569compassionsympathy, mercy
432370570compromiseto settle differences
432370571condescendingpatronizing
432370572conditionalprovisional, contingent
432370573conformistfollower of customs
432370574congregationcrowd of people
432370575convergencejoining of parts
432370576deleteriousharmful
432370577demagoguerabble-rousing leader
432370578digressionstraying from main point
432370579diligenthard-working
432370580discreditdishonor, disgrace
432370581disdainto regard with scorn
432370582divergentvariant, moving apart
432370583empathysharing of feelings
432370584emulatefollow an example
432370585enervatingtiring, weakening
432370586enhanceimprove, augment
432370587ephemeralmomentary, fleeting
432370588evanescentshort-lived, as an image
432370589exasperationirritation, frustration
432370590exemplaryoutstanding
432370591extenuatingguilt diminishing
432370592floridflushed, ornate
432370593fortuitouslucky
432370594frugalthrifty
432370595hackneyedoverused, cliched
432370596haughtyarrogant, condescending
432370597hedonistpleasure seeker
432370598hypothesistheory requiring proof
432370599impetuousrash, impulsive
432370600imputeto attribute to someone
432370601incompatibleunable to work together
432370602inconsequentialtrivial
432370603inevitableunavoidable, certain
432370604integrityhonesty, decency
432370605intrepidfearless, adventurous
432370606intuitiveinstinctive, untaught
432370607jubilationjoy, exultation
432370608lobbyistpersuader of legislators
432370609longevitylong life
432370610mundaneordinary, common
432370611nonchalantcalm, casual
432370612novicebeginner
432370613opulentwealthy
432370614oratorspeaker
432370615ostentatiousdisplaying wealth
432370616parcheddried up
432370617perfidiousdisloyal
432370618precocioustalented beyond one's age
432370619pretentiouspompous, self-important
432370620procrastinateto delay unnecessarily
432370621prosaicrun-of-the-mill
432370622prosperitywealth, success
432370623provocativeinflammatory
432370624prudentwise, careful, cautious
432370625querulousirritable
432370626rancoroushateful
432370627reclusivewithdrawn, hermit-like
432370628reconciliationagreement after a quarrel
432370629renovationstate of being renewed
432370630resilientquick to recover
432370631restrainedcontrolled, restricted
432370632reverenceprofound respect
432370633sagacitywisdom
432370634scrutinizeto observe carefully
432370635spontaneityimpulsive action
432370636spuriousphony, false
432370637submissivemeek
432370638substantiateto verify, confirm
432370639subtleelusive, sly, ambiguous
432370640superficiallacking in depth
432370641superfluousmore than enough
432370642suppressto end an activity
432370643surreptitioussecret, stealthy
432370644tactfuldiplomatic, polite
432370645tenaciouspersistent, resolute
432370646transienttemporary, fleeting
432370647venerablerespectable due to age
432370648vindicateto clear from blame
432370649warywatchful, alert

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