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Vocabulary (P)
SAT
Question | Answer |
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aloof | apart; reserved |
altruistic | unselfishly; generous; concerned for others |
ambiguous | unclear or doubtful in meaning |
complacency | self-satisfaction; smugness |
ambivalence | the state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes |
amorphous | formless; lacking shape or definition |
haughtiness | pride; arrogance |
indifferent | unmoved; unconcerned by; mediocre |
hardy | strong; sturdy |
hamper | obstruct; make more difficult |
gullible | easily deceived |
pithy | concise; meaningful; substantial; meaty |
phenomena | observable facts; subjects of scientific investigation |
scanty | meager; insufficient |
saturate | soak thoroughly; drench |
hedonist | one who believes that pleasure is the sole aim in life |