100 Most Common SAT Words Flashcards

100 Most Common SAT Words

480842880	abbreviate	shorten, abridge
480842881	abstinence	act of refraining from
480842882	adulation	high praise
480842883	adversity	misfortune
480842884	aesthetic	pertaining to beauty
480842885	amicable	agreeable
480842886	anachronistic	out-of-date
480842887	anecdote	short account of event
480842888	anonymous	nameless
480842889	antagonist	opponent
480842890	arid	extremely dry
480842891	assiduous	hard-working
480842892	asylum	sanctuary
480842893	benevolent	friendly, helpful
480842894	camaraderie	trust among friends
480842895	censure	to criticize harshly
480842896	circuitous	indirect, roundabout
480842897	clairvoyant	able to see the future
480842898	collaborate	to work together
480842899	compassion	sympathy, mercy
480842900	compromise	to settle differences
480842901	condescending	patronizing
480842902	conditional	provisional, contingent
480842903	conformist	follower of customs
480842904	congregation	crowd of people
480842905	convergence	joining of parts
480842906	deleterious	harmful
480842907	demagogue	rabble-rousing leader
480842908	digression	straying from main point
480842909	diligent	hard-working
480842910	discredit	dishonor, disgrace
480842911	disdain	to regard with scorn
480842912	divergent	variant, moving apart
480842913	empathy	sharing of feelings
480842914	emulate	follow an example
480842915	enervating	tiring, weakening
480842916	enhance	improve, augment
480842917	ephemeral	momentary, fleeting
480842918	evanescent	short-lived, as an image
480842919	exasperation	irritation, frustration
480842920	exemplary	outstanding
480842921	extenuating	guilt diminishing
480842922	florid	flushed, ornate
480842923	fortuitous	lucky
480842924	frugal	thrifty
480842925	hackneyed	overused, cliched
480842926	haughty	arrogant, condescending
480842927	hedonist	pleasure seeker
480842928	hypothesis	theory requiring proof
480842929	impetuous	rash, impulsive
480842930	impute	to attribute to someone
480842931	incompatible	unable to work together
480842932	inconsequential	trivial
480842933	inevitable	unavoidable, certain
480842934	integrity	honesty, decency
480842935	intrepid	fearless, adventurous
480842936	intuitive	instinctive, untaught
480842937	jubilation	joy, exultation
480842938	lobbyist	persuader of legislators
480842939	longevity	long life
480842940	mundane	ordinary, common
480842941	nonchalant	calm, casual
480842942	novice	beginner
480842943	opulent	wealthy
480842944	orator	speaker
480842945	ostentatious	displaying wealth
480842946	parched	dried up
480842947	perfidious	disloyal
480842948	precocious	talented beyond one's age
480842949	pretentious	pompous, self-important
480842950	procrastinate	to delay unnecessarily
480842951	prosaic	run-of-the-mill
480842952	prosperity	wealth, success
480842953	provocative	inflammatory
480842954	prudent	wise, careful, cautious
480842955	querulous	irritable
480842956	rancorous	hateful
480842957	reclusive	withdrawn, hermit-like
480842958	reconciliation	agreement after a quarrel
480842959	renovation	state of being renewed
480842960	resilient	quick to recover
480842961	restrained	controlled, restricted
480842962	reverence	profound respect
480842963	sagacity	wisdom
480842964	scrutinize	to observe carefully
480842965	spontaneity	impulsive action
480842966	spurious	phony, false
480842967	submissive	meek
480842968	substantiate	to verify, confirm
480842969	subtle	elusive, sly, ambiguous
480842970	superficial	lacking in depth
480842971	superfluous	more than enough
480842972	suppress	to end an activity
480842973	surreptitious	secret, stealthy
480842974	tactful	diplomatic, polite
480842975	tenacious	persistent, resolute
480842976	transient	temporary, fleeting
480842977	venerable	respectable due to age
480842978	vindicate	to clear from blame
480842979	wary	watchful, alert