SAT Vocab

Absolved

set free from blame

Abstruse

difficult to understand

Accentuating

make more prominent

Accretion

process of growth/increase

Acquiesce

accept without protest

Adroit

clever in using the hands or mind

Affinity

natural liking to something/someone

Agglomeration

form into a group

Alacrity

brisk and cheerful readiness

Ambidextrous

use(d) (by) left/right equally well

Ameliorate

make something better

Amorphous

without clear form

Anachronism

something belonging to a period in which it didn't exist in

Anomalous

different from what is standard

Anthropomorphic

having human characteristics

Appease

to pacify by agreeing to demands

Aught

anything at all

Carnal

physical needs/activities

Collegiate

belonging to a college

Conjectural

based on conjecture (unproven opinion)

Debasing

reduce in quality

Denizens

inhabitant of a place

Diffident

modest

Disinclination

no inclination

Knavery

dishonest

Labyrinthine

network like a labyrinth

Mendacity

lying

Mottled

marked with spots of color

Peremptory

insisting on immediate obedience

Petulant

sulky

Physiology

the way a biological part functions

Servile

acting like a servant

Supplanting

supersede

Vacuity

lack of thought

Whit

a small part

Appraise

assess the value or quality of

Apprise

inform or tell

Assuage

make someone feel better

Attenuate

reduce the effect of

Attest

provide clear evidence of

Loquacious

tendency to talk a lot

Bombastic

high sounding

Perfunctory

using minimum effort

Unbridled

uncontrolled

Fallacious

based on a mistaken belief

Egregious

outstandingly bad

Facetious

treating serious issues with humor