100 SAT Vocab Words
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| abate | reduce or lesson | |
| abdicate | give up a position | |
| aberration | something unusual, different from the norm | |
| abhor | to really hate | |
| abstain | to refrain from doing something | |
| adversity | hardship, misfortune | |
| aesthetic | pertaining to beauty | |
| amicable | agreeable | |
| anachronistic | out of the context of time, out of date | |
| arid | very dry | |
| asylum | sanctuary, place of safety | |
| benevolent | friendly, helpful | |
| bias | a prejudice towards something or against something | |
| boisterous | enthusiastic, loud | |
| brazen | bold | |
| brusque | short, rude | |
| camaraderie | togetherness, trust, group dynamic of trust | |
| canny | careful | |
| capacious | very large, spacious | |
| capitulate | surrender | |
| clairvoyant | can predict the future | |
| collaborate | work together | |
| compassion | sympathy | |
| compromise | meeting in the middle, settling differences | |
| condescending | patronizing | |
| conditional | contingent upon something else, contingent upon | |
| conformist | someone who follows the majority | |
| convergence | coming together | |
| deleterious | harmful | |
| demagogue | rabble-rousing leader | |
| digression | straying from main point | |
| diligent | hard-working, dedicated | |
| discredit | dishonor someone, prove something untrue | |
| disdain | to regard with scorn | |
| divergent | moving apart, going in different directions | |
| empathy | feeling someone else’s feeling | |
| emulate | following someone else's example | |
| enervating | tiring | |
| ephemeral | fleeting, temporary | |
| evanescent | not lasting long | |
| exemplary | outstanding | |
| extenuating | something that makes the situation not as bad | |
| florid | ornate | |
| forbearance | patience, restraint | |
| fortitude | strength | |
| fortuitous | lucky | |
| foster | promote, aid | |
| fraught | filled with | |
| frugal | thrifty | |
| hackneyed | clichéd | |
| haughty | being arrogant, talking down to people | |
| hedonist | person who acts in pursuit of pleasure | |
| hypothesis | unproven theory, educated guess | |
| impetuous | rash, impulsive | |
| impute | to assign or attribute to someone | |
| inconsequential | without consequence, trivial, doesn't matter | |
| inevitable | unavoidable, definitely going to happen | |
| intrepid | fearless | |
| intuitive | knowing something by instinct | |
| jubilation | extreme happiness, joy | |
| lobbyist | person who takes one side or the other, and persuades government officials | |
| longevity | long (particularly long life) | |
| mundane | boring, ordinary | |
| nonchalant | casual, calm, at ease | |
| opulent | wealthy | |
| orator | speaker | |
| ostentatious | flaunting wealth | |
| parched | freed from water, dried up | |
| perfidious | disloyal | |
| pragmatic | practical | |
| precocious | gifted/talented beyond one's years | |
| pretentious | being self important, thinking you are better than others | |
| procrastinate | to delay, often unnecessarily | |
| prosaic | ordinary | |
| prosperity | wealth | |
| provocative | causes a fuss, inflammatory, likely to get people riled up | |
| prudent | careful, wise | |
| querulous | irritable, prone to argument | |
| rancorous | hateful, unpleasant | |
| reclusive | hermit, withdrawn | |
| reconciliation | coming back together after a disagreement | |
| renovation | being new, being redone | |
| restrained | controlled, not free | |
| reverence | deep respect | |
| sagacity | wisdom | |
| scrutinize | to look at carefully | |
| spontaneous | being impulsive, acting without thinking | |
| spurious | false, untrue | |
| submissive | mild, meek | |
| substantiate | to confirm, prove | |
| subtle | shy, small, not showy | |
| superficial | shallow | |
| superfluous | unnecessary, too much | |
| surreptitious | secret | |
| tactful | polite | |
| tenacious | persistent stubborn | |
| transient | temporary, impermanent | |
| venerable | respectable because of its age | |
| vindicate | to free from blame | |
| wary | careful, watchful |
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