SAT Vocab

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SAT vocab

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Ameliorate

To make better or improve.

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Bolster

To support or strengthen.

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3

Cordial

Warm and friendly.

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Ebullient

Cheerful and full of energy.

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Pragmatic

Practical and realistic.

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Capricious

Impulsive and unpredictable.

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Cynical

Believing people are motivated by self-interest.

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8

Dearth

A lack or scarcity.

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Disparage

To belittle or degrade.

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Superfluous

Unnecessary, excessive.

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Ambiguous

Open to more than one interpretation.

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Equivocal

Uncertain or questionable.

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Conventional

Traditional or ordinary.

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14

Prosaic

Dull, lacking originality.

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Didactic

Intended to teach.

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Zealot

Someone with extreme enthusiasm or devotion.

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17

Misanthrope

One who dislikes humankind.

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Altruist

A selfless person concerned for others.

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Innovator

A person who introduces new ideas.

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Charlatan

A fraud or imposter.

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Undermine

To weaken or damage.

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22

Exacerbate

To worsen or make more severe.

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Refute

To disprove or argue against.

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24

Substantiate

To provide evidence to support.

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25

Obfuscate

To make unclear or confusing.

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26

Transient

Temporary or short-lived.

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Ostentatious

Showy or pretentious display.

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Ubiquitous

Present everywhere.

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29

Esoteric

Intended for or understood by a small group.

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30

Voracious

Having a huge appetite.

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Apathetic

Showing no emotion or interest.

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Melancholy

Sad or gloomy.

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Empathy

The ability to understand others' feelings.

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Indignant

Showing anger at unfair treatment.

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Jubilant

Extremely joyful.

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36

Anomaly

Something unusual or unexpected.

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Paradox

A self-contradictory statement.

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Corroborate

To confirm or give support to.

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Fallacy

A mistaken belief or error in reasoning.

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Plausible

Seeming reasonable or probable.

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Concise

Brief and to the point.

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Verbose

Using too many words.

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Incoherent

Unclear or difficult to understand.

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44

Lucid

Clear and easy to understand.

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Eloquent

Fluent and persuasive in speaking or writing.

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Sagacious

Wise or showing good judgment.

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Perfidy

Betrayal or disloyalty.

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Belligerent

Hostile or aggressive.

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Enigmatic

Mysterious or puzzling.

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Aberration

Something different from the norm.

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