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SAT Practice 1
SAT words
Term | Definition |
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inundate | to overwhelm with, to flood |
garish | flashy, tastelessly loud and brightly colored |
underscore | to emphasize |
haughty | snobbish, overly proud |
transient | existing for a short period of time |
urbane | polite, suave and cultivated in manner |
meticulous | extremely careful |
disseminate | to spread out |
censure | to criticize severely |
surreptitious | done or made secret by stealthy means |
melancholy | sad, gloomy |
aspire | to have great ambition |
concord | agreement |
diligent | hard working |
reprehensible | deserving of criticism or disapproval |
exalt | to elevate, glorify, or praise |
flamboyant | highly elaborate, showy |
assess | to make a judgement about |
sagacious | insightful, wise |
paradox | a seemingly contradictory statement that may be true |