SAT Ways to Speak and Hardworking Words
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29 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
cogent | convincing; reasonable |
cohesive | condition of sticking together |
compelling | forceful; urgently demanding attention |
convoluted | intricate; complex |
didactic | intended to instruct |
dogmatic | characterized by a stubborn adherence to insufficiently proved beliefs |
effusive | describing unrestrained emotional expression; gushy |
emphatic | expressed with emphasis |
florid | describing flowery or elaborate speech |
hackneyed | overfamiliar through overuse; trite |
rapport | a relationship of mutual trust or affinity |
adage | a wise old saying |
poignant | profoundly moving; touching |
adamant | extremely stubborn |
assiduous | hard working |
conscientious | careful and principaled |
clarity | clearness in thought or expression |
fluid | easily flowing |
diligent | marked by painstaking effort; hard-working |
dogged | stubbornly persevering |
exemplary | commendable |
fastidious | possessing careful attention to detail |
intrepid | courageous; fearless |
meticulous | extremely careful and precise |
obstinate | stubbornly adhering to an opinion |
tenacity | persistent adherence to a belief or a point of view |
milk | to draw or extract profit and advantage from |
zealous | passionate; extremely interested in pursuing something |
punctilious | strictly attentive to minute details; picky |
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