SAT Essay Vocabulary
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SAT Essay Vocabulary
Group 2 - Matching Quizzes
lithe 
1
 | formal declaration |
| present or potential but not evident or active; dormant; hidden |
| flexible; moving and bending with ease |
| tearfully sentimental; over-emotional; sickly-sentimental |
maudlin
2
| hardened in wrongdoing or wickedness; not giving in to persuasion |
| approve formally; confirm; verify |
| dull and unimaginative; matter-of-fact; factual |
| tearfully sentimental; over-emotional; sickly-sentimental |
pretext
3
| gloomy; depressing or grave; dull or dark in color |
| turned to one side; twisted; marked by humorous twist, often with a touch of irony |
| excuse; something serving to conceal plans; fictitious reason |
| hide from view; wrap for burial; shut off from sight; shelter |
prevaricator
4
| traditional; conservative in belief; adhering to established faith, especially in religion |
| deserving blame; admonition; blameworthy |
| moment of calm; a period of calm weather; temporary quiet and rest |
| liar |
proliferate
5
| grow rapidly; propagate; reproduce |
| gift for finding valuable or desirable things by accident; accidental good fortune or luck |
| reject disdainfully or contemptuously; scorn |
| sticking together; stubbornly unyielding; holding together firmly |
pronouncement
6
| hide from view; wrap for burial; shut off from sight; shelter |
| formal declaration |
| approve formally; confirm; verify |
| fatigued dulled by surfeit; exhausted; worn out; wearied |
prosaic
7
| grow rapidly; propagate; reproduce |
| dull and unimaginative; matter-of-fact; factual |
| unutterable; cannot be expressed in speech |
| reject disdainfully or contemptuously; scorn |
refutation
8
| arguing that a claim is false |
| turned to one side; twisted; marked by humorous twist, often with a touch of irony |
| grow rapidly; propagate; reproduce |
| make impossible, as by action taken in advance; prevent; eliminate |
reprehensible
9
| rash; moving rapidly and heedlessly; speeding headlong; occurring suddenly |
| deserving blame; admonition; blameworthy |
| stubbornly adhering to an attitude or opinion; hard to control or treat |
| wordy; using or containing a great and usually an excessive number of words |
spartan
10
| avoiding luxury and comfort; sternly disciplined |
| grow rapidly; propagate; reproduce |
| peaceful; tranquil; calm or quiet |
| easily irritated or annoyed; unreasonably irritable or ill-tempered |