Quizlet First Choice SAT Vocab Flashcard Set 4

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  1. Abhorrent, Appalling, Despicable: heinous, repulsive, horrible in an extreme way
  2. Apprehension, Foreboding, Premonition: uneasy feeling about the future
  3. Braggart: known for bragging
  4. Brigand: known for living by plunder, a bandit
  5. Chauvinist: known for excessive nationalism, a jingoist
  6. Cynic: known for distrusting human nature
  7. Debunker: known for exposing falsehoods
  8. Demagogue: known for using popular prejudices and false claims to gain power
  9. Diatribe, Harangue, Tirade: a long abusive speech or lecture
  10. Egoist: known for being excessively concerned with himself/herself, conceited
  11. Enervated, Languid, Wan: indolent, phlegmatic, lethargic, listless, exhausted and lacking energy
  12. Glutton: known for having a huge, insatiable appetite for food and drink
  13. Hedonist: known for seeking pleasure
  14. Heinous, Repulsive: abhorrent, appalling, despicable horrible in an extreme way
  15. Hypocrite: known for saying one thing and doing another, insincere
  16. Iconoclast: known for attacking settled beliefs
  17. Indolent, Phlegmatic: exhausted and lacking energy
  18. Laggard: known for being habitually tardy, dilatory
  19. Lethargic, Listless: wan, indolent, exhausted and lacking energy
  20. Loafer: known for being habitually lazy
  21. Loiterer: known for idleness
  22. Magnate: known for having great power
  23. Malingerer: who pretends illness so as to avoid work
  24. Martinet: known as a strict disciplinarian
  25. Miser: known for being stingy, a skinflint
  26. Optimist: known for having a hopeful outlook on life
  27. Pacifist: known for opposing war and violence
  28. Pessimist: known for having a gloomy outlook on life
  29. Philanthropist: known for generosity, a humanitarian
  30. Pragmatist: known for using a practial appraoch to solving problems
  31. Quack: a person who pretends to have skill or knowledge he/she does not have; charlatan
  32. Raconteur: a person known for telling witty stories and anecdotes
  33. Renegade: a person known for rejecting lawful or conventional behavior
  34. Reprobate: a person known for being morally corrupt, depraved
  35. Rogue: a person known for being mischievous
  36. Sage: a person known for wisdom
  37. Skinflint: known for excessive thrift, a miser
  38. Spendthrift: a person known for spending money unwisely