SAT Reasoning Vocab March 2005 Flashcards
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420410686 | abasement | humiliation, degradation | |
420410687 | acuity | keenness, acuteness | |
420410688 | ascetic | practices self denial as spiritual discipline | |
420410689 | averse | loath, strong dislike | |
420410690 | baneful | exceedingly harmful | |
420410691 | bombast | impressive but meaningless language | |
420410692 | cathartic | provide relief through expressing strong emotion | |
420410693 | chicanery | trickery, attempt to decieve | |
420410694 | conscientious | wishing to do what is right, well, and thoroughly | |
420410695 | contiguous | common border, touching, next/together in sequence | |
420410696 | diminutive | small | |
420410697 | disputation | debate, argument | |
420410698 | eloquent | well-spoken; expressive; articulate | |
420410699 | encumbrance | burden, hindrance | |
420410700 | expeditious | speedy | |
420410701 | flamboyance | elaborateness, showy, flashy, dramatic | |
420410702 | flippant | frivolous | |
420410703 | flotilla | a fleet of small craft | |
420410704 | implausibility | apparent validity | |
420410705 | interloper | trespasser, meddler | |
420410706 | lavish | extravagant | |
420410707 | maverick | unorthodox, independent | |
420410708 | nonchalance | indifference | |
420410709 | obsequious | groveling | |
420410710 | outmoded | out of date | |
420410711 | partisan | follower, supporter | |
420410712 | perniciousness | maliciousness | |
420410713 | perspicacious | acute, shrewd, discerning | |
420410714 | plasticity | adaptability | |
420410715 | plight | predicament | |
420410716 | pluralistic | multiple aspects | |
420410717 | potentate | monarch or ruler | |
420410718 | prosaic | ordinary | |
420410719 | prospectus | brochure, list, catalogue | |
420410720 | refract | break | |
420410721 | sagacious | wise, clever | |
420410722 | stymied | prevent, hinder. | |
420410723 | supercilious | arrogant | |
420410724 | vapid | dull, tasteless | |
420410725 | whimsical | odd, bizarre |