SSAT Vocab

indolent

adjective that means habitually lazy, idle, or disinclined to avoid work, effort, or physical movement

protract

to make something last longer than necessary, or to stretch out an action, process, or time period

placid

pleasantly calm, peaceful, quiet, or undisturbed

jubilation

a feeling or expression of great joy, happiness, or triumph, especially caused by a major success or victory

philharmonic

music-loving

lament

a passionate, heartfelt expression of deep sorrow, grief, or regret, often associated with a loss, death, or unfortunate event

penitent

feeling, showing, or expressing deep sorrow, regret, and remorse for past sins, crimes, or wrongdoings

surfeit

an overabundant supply, an excess, or an immoderate indulgence in something (such as food or drink) that often causes sickness, disgust, or boredom

copious

large in quantity, number, or supply; abundant, or more than enough

augment

to make something greater, larger, stronger, or more effective by adding something to it