SAT Words III
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hunterholly on November 3, 2009
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36 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
exuberance | overflowing abundance; joyful enthusiasm; flamboyance; lavishness |
fallacious | false; misleading |
fanaticism | excessive zeal; extreme devotion to a belief or cause |
fastidious | difficult to please; squeamish |
fervor | clowing ardor; intensity of feeling |
flagrant | conspicuously wicked; blatant; outrageous |
frivolous | lacking in seriousness; self-indulgently carefree; relatively unimportant |
frugality | thrift; economy |
furtive | stealthy; sneaky |
garrulous | loquacious; wordy; talkative |
gravity | seriousness |
gregarious | sociable |
guile | deciet; duplicity; wiliness; cunning |
hamper | obstruct |
haughtiness | pride; arrongance |
hedonist | one who believes that pleasure is the sole aim in life |
heresy | opinion contrary to popular belief; opinion contrary to accepted religion |
hierarchy | arrangement by rank or standing; authoritarian body divided into ranks |
homogenous | of the same kind |
hypocritical | pretending to be virtuous; deceiving |
hypothetical | based on assumptions or hypotheses; supposed |
immutable | unchangeable |
impair | injure; hurt |
impede | hinder; block; delay |
inane | silly; senseless |
incite | arouse to action |
incongrous | not fitting; absurd |
incorrigible | not correctable |
indict | charge |
induce | persuade; bring about |
ingenious | clever; resourceful |
inherent | firmly established by nature or habit |
innate | inborn |
innocuous | harmless |
innovation | change; introduction of something new |
insipid | lacking in flavor; dull |
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