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UL SSAT/ISEE Words by Group #1

Terms in this set (100)

Complacent
(Happy) satisfied
Ecstatic
(Happy) delighted
Elation
(Happy) joy, happiness
Euphoric
(Happy) intensely happy
Jovial
(Happy) joyful, cheerful
Jubilant
(Happy) joyful
Despondent
(Sad) dejected, hopeless
Dismal
(Sad) gloomy
Doleful
(Sad) sad, mournful
Dreary
(Sad) depressing OR dull, boring
Forlorn
(Sad) miserable, unhappy
Mope
(Sad) to be gloomy, to pout
Morose
(Sad) gloomy, having a sullen disposition
Somber
(Sad) gloomy, serious
Woeful
(Sad) unhappy
Abhor
(Hatred/Anger) to hate
Animosity
(Hatred/Anger) hatred
Disdain
(Hatred/Anger) contempt, intense dislike
Indignant
(Hatred/Anger) offended, upset at unfair treatment
Irate
(Hatred/Anger) very angry
Livid
(Hatred/Anger) very angry
Loathe
(Hatred/Anger) to hate
Malice
(Hatred/Anger) hatred, spite
Outraged
(Hatred/Anger) angered, offended
Adept
(Intelligent/Skilled) skilled
Adroit
(Intelligent/Skilled) skillful
Aptitude
(Intelligent/Skilled) skill, ability
Astute
(Intelligent/Skilled) wise
Competent
(Intelligent/Skilled) capable, adequate
Deft
(Intelligent/Skilled) skillful, dexterous
Dexterous
(Intelligent/Skilled) skillful with hands or body
Erudite
(Intelligent/Skilled) scholarly, well-educated
Ingenuity
(Intelligent/Skilled) cleverness, inventiveness
Proficient
(Intelligent/Skilled) skillful
Prodigy
(Intelligent/Skilled) person with extraordinary talent, especially a young person
Prowess
(Intelligent/Skilled) great skill or strength
Sage
(Intelligent/Skilled) wise person
Sagacious
(Intelligent/Skilled) wise
Sapient
(Intelligent/Skilled) wise
Shrewd
(Intelligent/Skilled) clever, insightful
Witty
(Intelligent/Skilled) clever, humorous
Ignorance
(Unskilled/Unintelligent) lack of knowledge
Illiterate
(Unskilled/Unintelligent) unable to read or write
Incompetent
(Unskilled/Unintelligent) unskilled, incapable
Inept
(Unskilled/Unintelligent) unskilled, clumsy
Naive
(Unskilled/Unintelligent) inexperienced, uninformed
Novice
(Unskilled/Unintelligent) beginner, inexperienced
Obtuse
(Unskilled/Unintelligent) slow to understand OR insensitive
Feasible
(Good Idea) capable of being done
Meticulous
(Good Idea) showing extreme care with details
Novel
(Good Idea) original, new
Pragmatic
(Good Idea) practical
Prudent
(Good Idea) careful, cautious
Futile
(Bad Idea) hopeless, useless
Impetuous
(Bad Idea) acting without consideration, impulsive
Implausible
(Bad Idea) not possible, far-fetched
Inane
(Bad Idea) lacking sense, silly, mindless
Tenuous
(Bad Idea) flimsy, weak, thin
Admirable
(Good Person) inspiring approval
Compassionate
(Good Person) showing sympathy
Empathy
(Good Person) understanding the feelings of others
Integrity
(Good Person) reliability OR honesty
Abrasive
(Bad Person) annoying OR harsh
Cantankerous
(Bad Person) argumentative, grumpy
Despicable
(Bad Person) hateful
Hypocritical
(Bad Person) claiming to have virtues one does not have
Infamy
(Bad Person) bad reputation, disgrace
Notorious
(Bad Person) infamous, known for a bad reason
Pettiness
(Bad Person) narrow-mindedness OR stinginess
Reprehensible
(Bad Person) shameful, bad
Scoundrel
(Bad Person) dishonorable person, villain
Authentic
(Honest/True) real, genuine
Candid
(Honest/True) honest, sincere
Frank
(Honest/True) honest, direct, blunt
Legitimate
(Honest/True) lawful, rightful
Literal
(Honest/True) explicit, exact, following the meaning of a word
Objective
(Honest/True) factual, without bias
Sincere
(Honest/True) genuine, earnest, true
Valid
(Honest/True) based on facts
Erroneous
(Fake/False) incorrect, wrong
Fallacious
(Fake/False) incorrect OR misleading/deceptive
Feign
(Fake/False) to pretend, to fake
Forgery
(Fake/False) counterfeit, imitation
Fraud
(Fake/False) something false OR deception
Hoax
(Fake/False) something intended to deceive
Illusory
(Fake/False) deceptive, based on a false reality
Cogent
(Clear/Convincing) clear, convincing
Coherent
(Clear/Convincing) clear, intelligible
Lucid
(Clear/Convincing) clear, easy to understand
Abstract
(Unclear/Unknown) theoretical, no concrete
Ambiguous
(Unclear/Unknown) having more than one meaning, unclear
Ambivalent
(Unclear/Unknown) indecisive, not caring either way
Amorphous
(Unclear/Unknown) shapeless
Clandestine
(Unclear/Unknown) secret, private
Dubious
(Unclear/Unknown) doubtful, unsure
Elusive
(Unclear/Unknown) hard to catch, hard to understand
Enigma
(Unclear/Unknown) puzzle, mystery
Esoteric
(Unclear/Unknown) understood only by a few, mysterious
Intangible
(Unclear/Unknown) not capable of being touched, abstract
Obscure
(Unclear/Unknown) unclear, vague OR hard to find
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