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SAT/ACT Vocab List 1
Term | Definition |
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complacent | Self-satisfied; unconcerned; content to a fault (adjective) |
pertinent | Relevant; relating directly and significantly to the matter at hand (adjective) |
dogmatic | Asserting opinions in a dictatorial manner (adjective) |
capricious | Subject to changing a mind without much thought; erratic; whimsical (adjective) |
eccentric | Unconventional; deviating from accepted practice (adjective) |
abstract | Thought of apart from concrete realities, specific objects or actual instances (adjective) |
inquisitive | Questioning; eager to learn; given to examination (adjective) |
conciliatory | Regaining goodwill or favor; tending to placate (adjective) |
plausible | Having the appearance of truth, reliability or reason (adjective) |
indifferent | Without interest or concern; not caring; neutral (adjective) |
discernible | Ability to perceive something obscure or concealed; discriminating (adjective) |
benevolent | Expressing goodwill or kind feelings to others (adjective) |
meticulous | Taking or showing extreme care about minute details; painstaking; thorough (adjective) |
fallacious | Deceptive; logically unsound; misleading (adjective) |
reticent | Disposed to be quiet or not speak freely; reserved (adjective) |
diligent | Constant and earnest in effort and application; persistent in doing something (adjective) |
devious | Sneaky; deceitful |
aesthetic | Pertaining to a sense of beauty in nature and art (adjective) |