Quizlet SAT Vocab Blocks 2 and 4

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  1. Aerie: nest of a bird of prey at a high altitude
  2. Agility: nimbleness
  3. Amicable: friendly
  4. Arboreal: living in trees; relating to or resembling trees
  5. Armiger: a squire carrying the armor of a knight; a nobleman who bears heraldic arms
  6. Baleful: deadly or sinister
  7. Bellwether: a leader
  8. Bevy: a group of girls or young women; a flock of quail
  9. Bibulous: inclined to drink; very absorbent
  10. Bogus: fake
  11. Bovine: sluggish, dull; like an ox, cow, or buffalo
  12. Brawny: muscular
  13. Browbeat: bullied, intimidated
  14. Buffoonery: tricks, pranks, rude joking
  15. Castigate: to punish or criticize severely
  16. Chaos: great confusion; disorder
  17. Clairvoyance: the power of knowing the future
  18. Clemency: show of forgiveness; mildness as in weather
  19. Comity: mutual respect and harmony
  20. Contrite: feeling sorrow for doing something wrong
  21. Cunning: clever, sly; cute (as in a cunning baby)
  22. Dearth: little or nothing of something
  23. Demise: death
  24. Deride: to make fun of
  25. Didactic: intended to teach (could be morally instructive)
  26. Diffident: shy
  27. Efface: to erase; to destroy; to go unnoticed
  28. Encumbered: loaded down with a heavy burden; blocked (obstructed by objects)
  29. Façade: front of a building; false appearance
  30. Foolhardy: reckless
  31. Grotto: a small cave or cavers; resembling a cave or cavern
  32. Guffaw: a loud burst of laughter (a belly laugh)
  33. Hapless: unlucky, unfortunate
  34. Husband: to use cautiously, frugally; a married man
  35. Impregnable: able to withstand attack
  36. Improbable: unlikely to occur
  37. Innocuous: not causing harm
  38. Insipid: not interesting
  39. Intrepid: fearless
  40. Irascible: hot-tempered
  41. Joey: a baby kangaroo
  42. Judicious: wise
  43. Lachrymose: tearful
  44. Lamentable: sad
  45. Loquacious: very talkative
  46. Lustrous: bright, shining, brilliant
  47. Magnanimous: noble, generous in spirit; understanding
  48. Meander: to wind, proceed aimlessly; a curve in a stream
  49. Menagerie: a group of animals held in captivity
  50. Nadir: the lowest point
  51. Nettled: annoyed, irritated
  52. Numismatist: coin collector
  53. Obnoxious: very unpleasant or annoying
  54. Obsolete: no longer used; replaced by something better
  55. Overzealous: extremely enthusiastic
  56. Pariah: an outcast
  57. Parsimonious: extremely careful not to spend too much money
  58. Peremptory: haughty, bossy; putting an end to all debate
  59. Piety: devotion to God and obedience to His teachings
  60. Plastic: able to be shaped or molded; easily influenced; synthetic material
  61. Precipitous: extremely steep
  62. Pretentious: being showy or affected
  63. Prodigious: enormous
  64. Pugnacious: likes to fight
  65. Quell: to stop; to quiet or pacify
  66. Raconteur: storyteller
  67. Redolent: having a pleasant odor; brings to mind
  68. Refurbished: restored like new
  69. Rent: tore violently; payment
  70. Resilience: an ability to bounce back from misfortune
  71. Restitution: that which is offered or returned for something lost, injured, or destroyed
  72. Salubrious: healthy
  73. Saturated: thoroughly wet, drenched
  74. Seedy: tired or sick; having seeds, like seeds; shabby
  75. Seethed: got extremely upset; foamed as if boiling
  76. Sentinel: a guard
  77. Somnambulist: sleepwalker
  78. Synchronous: happening at the same time
  79. Taboret: a stool without arms; a low stand or cabinet; an embroidery frame
  80. Taciturn: silent
  81. Tarry: to delay, to put off; tar-like characteristics
  82. Troglodyte: caveman
  83. Truncheon: a club carried by police
  84. Tyro: beginner; amateur
  85. Unguent: an ointment to soothe
  86. Urbane: polite in an elegant manner
  87. Urchin: mischievous youngster; sea urchin
  88. Vacuous: lacking intelligence; empty
  89. Winsome: charming; pleasing
  90. Wry: twisted