SAT Vocabulary List
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Group 1
Antiquated |
outdated; old fashioned |
Choleric |
easily angered |
Diorama |
model of a scene |
Fecund |
fertile |
Inebriation |
drunkenness; intoxication |
Marshal |
to gather together |
Parity |
equality |
Profound |
having deep meaning |
Servile |
overly submissive; groveling |
Usurp |
take someone's position (usually by force) |
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Group 2
Apathetic |
indifferent; uninterested; lethargic |
Chronicler |
person who records historical information |
Dirge |
mournful song |
Felicitous |
apt |
Ineffable |
cannot be expressed in words |
Marsupial |
pouched mammal (like a kangaroo) |
Parochial |
narrow-minded; concerned only with local matters |
Profundity |
depth |
Skeptical |
doubting; not gullible |
Utilitarian |
useful |
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Group 3
Apathy |
lack of interest or emotion |
Circuitous |
indirect |
Disapprobation |
disapproval |
Fervor |
passion; enthusiasm |
Inept |
incompetent; unskilled; useless |
Martinet |
person who believes in strict discipline |
Parody |
a mockery; imitation for ridicule; spoof |
Proletarian |
member of the working class |
Skirmish |
minor battle |
Utopian |
a believer in an ideal world |
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Group 4
Apocryphal |
of doubtful origin |
Circumlocution |
using too many words; long-windedness |
Discern |
to distinguish one thing from another |
Fickle |
unpredictable; whimsical; easily swayed |
Inertia |
inactivity; lethargy |
Masochist |
person who intentionally inflicts pain on himself |
Parry |
ward off; avoid |
Prolific |
producing a lot |
Sluggard |
slow-moving; lethargic person |
Vacillate |
waver; hesitate |
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Group 5
Appease |
pacify; soothe; calm down; make peace with |
Circumscribe |
limit |
Discord |
disagreement |
Finesse |
skill |
Inevitable |
cannot be avoided |
Matriarchy |
society governed by women |
Parsimonious |
economical; frugal; thrifty |
Proponents |
promoters; supporters |
Smelt |
refine an ore |
Vacuous |
empty; silly; meaningless |
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Group 6
Apprehensive |
worried; fearful |
Circumspect |
cautious; considering all sides |
Discordancy |
cacophony; harshness; jarring |
Fitful |
not continuous; stopping and starting |
Inexorable |
relentless |
Maverick |
a loner |
Parsimony |
stinginess; frugality; cost-cutting |
Prosaic |
dull; boring; ordinary |
Smorgasbord |
a Swedish buffet of cold dishes |
Vagrant |
person wandering without a home |
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Group 7
Arable |
can be cultivated |
Circumvent |
avoid |
Discrepancy |
something which does not match up; inconsistency |
Flagrant |
clearly wrong |
Inexpedient |
not advisable |
Meager |
in short supply |
Partisan |
biased; one-sided; committed to one group |
Proscribe |
forbid |
Solace |
comfort for grief |
Vapid |
dull; uninspiring |
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Group 8
Arbitrary |
random; for no definite reason |
Clairvoyant |
psychic; mystic |
Discriminate |
to make a clear distinction; see the difference |
Flamboyant |
showy; ornate |
Infallible |
perfect; flawless; cannot make mistakes |
Meander |
wander from side to side |
Pathos |
evoking sadness or pity |
Prosody |
study of versification |
Solicit |
to ask for; seek |
Variegated |
multicolored; speckled |
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Group 9
Arcane |
obscure; known only to a few people |
Clamor |
shout; scream |
Discursiveness |
long windedness; indirectness |
Flaunt |
show off; display in a showy manner |
Infamous |
famous for something bad |
Mellow |
soft; melodious; ripe |
Patron |
one who give support (usually financial) |
Prostration |
1. lying face down; 2. be overcome with extreme weakness |
Somnambulist |
sleepwalker |
Vehemence |
violence; fervor; forcefulness |
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Group 10
Archaic |
ancient; outdated; old fashioned |
Clandestine |
secret; covert; stealthy |
Disdain |
contempt; strong dislike |
Flippant |
making jokes about serious matters |
Infer |
deduce; conclude |
Menagerie |
collection of animals |
Patronize |
condescend to; behave in an arrogant manner towards |
Protagonist |
main character in film, book, play etc. |
Soothsayer |
fortuneteller |
Vehement |
forceful |
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