ssat study

Anomalous

Anomalous

Deviating from standard

Quixotic

Idealistic. Romantic, unrealistic

Loquacious

Speaks a lot

Garrulous

Lots to say

Bellicose

Favoring war or arguments

Bellum

Latin = War

Stalwart

Robust, sturdy

Balmy

Humid, clammy

Conclusive

Impossible to deny

Torpid

Low energy, sluggish

Dormant

Sleepy

Dismal

Depressing

Fervent

Passionate

Nonchalant

Passive, not interested in

Rancid

Spoiled

Imperious

Bossy

Tangible

Touchable, palpable

Tenacious

Tending to stay together, persistent in staying

Stately

Majestic, impressive

Ignoble

Mean, low class

August

8th month of the Gregorian calendar. Marked by majestic dignity

Castigate

Subject to harsh punishment

Urbane

Polite

Prosaic

Distinguished from poetry, matter of fact

Luscious

Extreme

Omniscient

Knowing all things

Candor

Open honest opinion

Ambiguous

Unclear

Forlorn

Hopeless, dejected

Habitual

Regular

Artless

Without guile or deception

Ingenuous

candid or sincere

Amorphous

Shapeless

Naive

Gullible

Destitute

Lacking necessities

Hysterical

Frantic

Callow

Inexperienced immature

Obedient

Compliant

Potent

Powerful

Meager

Lacking in quality

Serene

Tranquil

Absolute

Total

Languid

Slow

Haughty

Stuck up, superior

Puissant

Having great power or influence

Banal

Trite

Formidable

Daunting

Virulent

Deadly

Sanguine

Optimistic

Gregarious

Outgoing

Belligerent

Contentious

Contentious

causing or likely to cause an argument; controversial

Chide

Mild reprimand

Suffrage

The right to vote

Malady

Serious disease

Affliction

State of pain/suffering

Arboretum

Group of trees

Yeoman

An attendant. One who performs loyal service

Accolade

Award

Ivory

Tusk of an elephant. Material

Joule

Unit of measurement for energy

Neophyte

Beginner

Vassal

Servant

Dearth

Lack of

Homage

Respect

Convergence

Act of meeting

Plebeian

People of lower class

Miller

Person who operates a mill, a mill machine

Aerie

The nest of a bird, an elevated position

Fathom

Unit of measurement for water

Ostracism

banished from society, exclusion from general public

Isthmus

Connector of land

Pauper

Person without support

Stupor

Unconsciousness

Frugal

Person who is careful with money

Phlegmatic

Calm person

Bygone

Something of the past

Vulgar

Lacking of good taste, common

Jargon

Wordy, unknown

Parody

Satire

Satire

A humorful recreation or exaggeration of important events

Revulsion

A sense of disgust or loathing

Banter

Chitchat

Acquiescence

Reluctant acceptance

Criterion

A standard of judgment or benchmark

Frontier

The edge of a place

Affinity

A connection

Margarine

Lesser version of butter

Truce

A pause

Boarder

A roomer, someone who boards things

Adequate

Satisfactory

Vaccine

Inoculation

Iota

Extremely small amount

Dejection

Depression

Entomology

Study of Bugs

Etymology

Study of words

Esteem

Respect and Admiration

Imputation

Accusation

Parsimony

Quality of being careful with money

Zealot

Someone who is passionately devoted to a cause