SAT Vocabulary

Advanced Vocabulary for SAT

Epitomize

being the most ideal manifestation

Succinct

concise

root: bene

good

ex: beneficial

anomaly

different

prefix: a

means not

root: nom

name

zealots

having strong opinions and pushing them on others

partisans

strong ssupporters

scrupulous

precise

supplant

change/alternate

pragmatist

practical

polemic

critique

cogitations

contemplation

countenence

opinion/expression

predisposed

having a tendency towards

discern

to recognize

jubilation

joy

suppositions

assumptions

veracious

truthful

intractable

uncontrollable

propitious

favorable

deleterious

unexpectedly harmful

tenuous

vulnerable/uncertain

conspicuous

obvious

contentious

causes disagreement

repudiation

refusing

redressing

compensating for

precluding

preventing