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SAT Hot Words
Hot Words for the SAT
Question | Answer |
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Brevity | tính khúc chiết |
laconic | ngắn gọn |
Pithy | súc tích |
Quiescent | im lặng |
Reticent | trầm |
Succinct | cô đọng |
Terse | ngan gon |
Bombastic | khoa truong |
garrulous | lam mom, ba hoa |
grandiloquent | khoa trương |
Loquacious | ba hoa nói nhiều |
Verbose | dài dòng |
Voluble | lưu loát |
Braggart | khoác lâc |
Insolent | lấc xấc |
Presumptuous | tự phụ |
Pretentious | tự phụ, kiêu |
Banal | tầm thường |
Cliche | sáo rỗng |
Derivative | Dull |
Hackneyed | nhàm |
Insipid | tẻ nhạt |
Platitude | nhàm |
Prosaic | nhạt |
Trite | cũ , nhàm |
Vapid | nhạt |
Allay | Lessening Pain |
Ameliorate | Lessening Pain |
Assuage | an ủi |
Conciliate | Lessening Pain |
Mitigate | Lessening Pain |
Mollify | Lessening Pain |
Pacify | Lessening Pain |
Placate | Lessening Pain |
Quell | Lessening Pain |
Affable | Friendly |
Congenial | Friendly |
Convivial | Friendly |
Cordial | Friendly |
Gregarious | Friendly |
Jocular | Friendly |
Levity | Friendly |
Antagonism | Fighting |
Antagonism | Fighting |
Bellicose | Fighting |
Belligerent | Fighting |
Cantankerous | Fighting |
Captious | Fighting |
Contentious | Fighting |
Disputatious | Fighting |
Polemical | Fighting |
Predator | Fighting |
Pugnacious | Fighting |
Altruistic | Generosity |
Benevolent | Generosity |
Largess | Generosity |
Magnanimous | Generosity |
Munificent | Generosity |
Philanthropic | Generosity |
Prodigal | Generosity |
Squander | Generosity |
Austere | Cheapness |
Avaricious | Cheapness |
Frugal | Cheapness |
Mercenary | Cheapness |
Miserly | Cheapness |
Parsimonious | Cheapness |
Penurious | Cheapness |
Thrifty | Cheapness |
Conflagration | Problems |
Confounding | Problems |
Cryptic | Problems |
Debacle | Problems |
Enigma | Problems |
Labyrinth | Problems |
Quagmire | Problems |
Quandary | Problems |
Baneful | Harmful or Mean |
Deleterious | Harmful or Mean |
Devious | Harmful or Mean |
Iniquitous | Harmful or Mean |
Nefarious | Harmful or Mean |
Odious | Harmful or Mean |
Ominous | Harmful or Mean |
Pernicious | Harmful or Mean |
Rancorous | Harmful or Mean |
Virulent | Harmful or Mean |
Berate | Criticizing |
Carp | Criticizing |
Castigate | Criticizing |
Censure | Criticizing |
Chastise | Criticizing |
Deprecate | Criticizing |
Deride | Criticizing |
Impugn | Criticizing |
Rebuff | Criticizing |
Rebuke | Criticizing |
Reprove | Criticizing |
Upbraid | Criticizing |
Apathetic | Lacking Interest |
Listless | Lacking Interest |
Phlegmatic | Lacking Interest |
Stolid | Lacking Interest |
Indolent | Lacking Energy |
Languor | Lacking Energy |
Lassitude | Lacking Energy |
Soporific | Lacking Energy |
Stagnant | Lacking Energy |
Torpid | Lacking Energy |
Compliant | Humility |
Fawning | Humility |
Obsequious | Humility |
Servile | Humility |
Slavish | Humility |
Submissive | Humility |
Subordinate | Humility |
Subservient | Humility |
Sycophant | Humility |
Toady | Humility |
Ardent | Enthusiasm |
Avid | Enthusiasm |
Ebullient | Enthusiasm |
Fanatical | Enthusiasm |
Fervent | Enthusiasm |
Impassioned | Enthusiasm |
Zealous | Enthusiasm |
Adamant | Stubborn |
Dogmatic | Stubborn |
Hidebound | Stubborn |
Intractable | Stubborn |
Obdurate | Stubborn |
Obstinate | Stubborn |
Recalcitrant | Stubborn |
Resolve | Stubborn |
Willful | Stubborn |
Cacophony | Sound |
Clamor | Sound |
Din | Sound |
Discordant | Sound |
Euphony | Sound |
Mellifluous | Sound |
Raucous | Sound |
Strident | Sound |
Vociferous | Sound |
Adulate | Praise and Respect |
Eulogize | Praise and Respect |
Exalt | Praise and Respect |
Extol | Praise and Respect |
Laud | Praise and Respect |
Panegyrize | Praise and Respect |
Venerate | Praise and Respect |
Copious | More than enough |
Profuse | More than enough |
Superflous | More than enough |
Surfeit | More than enough |
Abstemious | Food and Hunger |
Alimentary | Food and Hunger |
Delectable | Food and Hunger |
Epicurean | Food and Hunger |
Voracious | Food and Hunger |
Chary | Being Careful |
Circumspect | Being Careful |
Conscientious | Being Careful |
Exacting | Being Careful |
Headful | Being Careful |
Scrupulous | Being Careful |
Vigilant | Being Careful |
Ephemeral | Short LIved |
Evanescent | Short LIved |
Itinerant | Short LIved |
Nomadic | Short LIved |
Peripatetic | Short LIved |
Transient | Short LIved |
Transitory | Short LIved |
Volatile | Short LIved |
Antediluvian | Old |
Antiquated | Old |
Antiquity | Old |
Archaic | Old |
Inception | New |
Innovation | New |
Novel | New |
Clandestine | Sneaky |
Covert | Sneaky |
Furtive | Sneaky |
Inconspicuous | Sneaky |
Surreptitious | Sneaky |
Unobtrusive | Sneaky |
Artisan | People you will meet |
Ascetic | People you will meet |
Charlatan | People you will meet |
Hedonist | People you will meet |
Pariah | People you will meet |
Raconteur | People you will meet |
Virtuoso | People you will meet |
Incidental | Little Importance |
Inconsequential | Little Importance |
Peripheral | Little Importance |
Trifling | Little Importance |
Astute | Being Wise |
Discerning | Being Wise |
Erudite | Being Wise |
Incisive | Being Wise |
Judicious | Being Wise |
Perspicacious | Being Wise |
Prudent | Being Wise |
Sagacious | Being Wise |
Savvy | Being Wise |
Shrewd | Being Wise |
Abridge | Shorten |
Autonomous | Independent |
Candor | Honesty |
Fastidious | Attentive to detail |
Hamper | To Hinder |
Hardy | Healthy & Strong |
Intrepid | Fearless |
Querulous | Whining |
Vilify | To slander |
Aggregate | Sum total |
Aviary | Nest |
Debunk | To prove wrong |
eclectic | from many different sources |
Insuperable | Unable to overcome |
Tithe | Flexible |
Misanthrope | Someone who dislikes all people |
Pitfall | unseen danger |
Raze | To destroy |
Replete | Overflowing |
Respite | Period of inactivity |
Spurious | False |
Aplomb | Social Poise |
Axiom | true or wise saying |
Capricious | Changeable |
Cavalier | Arrogant |
Compunction | feeling of remorse |
Diffident | Lacking Confidence |
Dilettante | One who dabbles in the arts |
Egalitarian | Pertaining to equal political, social and economical rights |
Heretic | One who challenges societal & Religious tradition |
Idiosyncratic | Strange or odd behavior |
Insurgent | A rebel |
Mimetic | Imitation |
Palpable | able to be touched |
Pedantic | Showy |
Portentous | Very Meaningful |
Sardonic | Scornful & Bitter |
Variegated | Having different patterns |
Anecdote | An indirect reference |
Catharsis | Emotional cleansing |
Hyperbole | exaggeration used for creative effect |
Parable | A brief story |
Pathos | Writing that evokes pity |
Prose | Writing that is not poetry |
Satire | Humorous writing |
Vignette | brief descriptive in writing |