SAT Shiz 1-2 Flashcards
This deck was created by combining two or more decks
Obsequious
Polite and obedient in order to gain something
Sagacity
Wise
Stoic
Statue-like; non-emotional
Ryan O’Conner is very stoic.
Imminent
Likely to occur
Edges
Walk with caution
Ubiquitous
Seemingly ominiscent
Abstruse
Hard to understand
(Mrs. Barcroft teaching methods were abstruse) AP Bio was abstruse.
Adulation
Extreme praise
Reverent
Deeply respectable
a reverend is respectable
Pretentious
Pretend
Contemptuous
Rude; disrespectful
Temper
Despondent
Hopelessness; discouragement
a dirty pond..desPONDent
Approbation
Approval
Irrevocable
Incapable of being taken back
Anecdote
Short, humorous account
Apt
Suitable
Incessant
Never ending; constant
Desolate
Abandoned
Jovial
Happy
Callous
Insensitive to the feelings of others
Adulation
High praise (a duel nation)
Haughty
Proud to the point of arrogance
the drumline after winning 1st place a lot
Accost
To confront verbally
Cedrik ACCOSTa
Dogmatic
Asserting opinions in an arrogant manner
Solemn
Sad reflection
Grievous
Hurtful; injurious
grieving
Submissive
Humbly obedient
When around Steve one must be submissive.
Ornate
Excessively decorative
Disaffected
Rebellious
the ants I spray with my diseffectent spray came back in rebellion
deference
Respect; courteous
Choleric
To be easily angered
Teeming
To be full of
Laceration
A cut; tear
Deleterious
Harmful
Solicitous
Attentive; concerned
a solicitor is this
Transmute
Change, alter in form
Tractable
To get along well
Contentious
Ready to argue
ConTENTIO[N]us
Fathom
To understand; comprehend
Rancid
Terrible smell/taste
rancid raw ranch
Disdainful
Scornful
Effusive
To pour with emotions
Espouse
To support; take up as a cause
Merit
Advantage
Surmise
To infer with little evidence
chicks do this all the timeee
Germane
Relevant; related
Vocation
Occupation; vocation
Fabricate
To make up or invent
Contempt
Disdain; dislike
Have contempt for her temper.
conciliate
Become agreeable
Primeval
Original; ancient
Wizen
Dry; wrinkled
Aesthetic
Artistic; related to the appreciation of beauty
Conventional
Lacking originality; individualism
Phlegmatic
Sluggish; no emotion
Incongruous
Does not belong
Fortuitous
Unplanned; lucky
Fanciful
Using the imagination
Alleviate
Improve; relieve
Julia and I alleviated our groups work.
Affluent
Rich; wealthy
Meander
To wonder around with no reason; kill time
Inculcate
Didatic; teach someone; instruct
Equivocal
Ambiguous; uncertain
Condescending
Talk down; feeling of superiority
Blake blehhhshs
Adversity
Misfortune
ambivalence
Uncertainty
Cadence
Rhythm; progression of sound
Rife
Abundant
Vivacious
Lively
Complacency
Feeling of self-satisfaction
Affable
Amiable; friendly
Kim is overly affable.
A friendly freak
Elegiac
Sorrow; lament
Epitome
Perfect example
EPitome
Garrulous
Talkative
Jargon
Certain language/terminology of something
example Medical Jargon
Benevolent
Kind
Eschew
To avoid; shun (usually because immoral)
They eschewed it because they didn’t want to be chewed out