SAT Vocabulary List

 

Below is an alphabetical list of S.A.T. words that you will be assigned throughout the semester. Take note, however, that I am NOT going through the list in this order. For the sake of variety, I am selecting words from throughout the list, as we go.

 

***Special thanks to Mariana Q. for helping type this list! J

 

 

Abrogate

Acquiesce

Acrimony

Affirmation

Aggrandizement

Ambiguous

Ambivalence

Ameliorate

Animosity

Antithesis

Aplomb

Arbitrary

Archaic

Ascendancy

Astute

Augment

Austerity

Banal

Benign

Bequeath

Berate

Blasphemy

Blatant

Brevity

Cajole

Capitulate

Capricious

Censure

Clemency

Commensurate

Commodious

Compliance

Conciliatory

Concise

Concur

Condone

Connoisseur

Converge

Conviction

Corroborate

Credulity

Criterion

Cryptic

Cursory

Debacle

Debilitate

Debonair

Decadence

Delineate

Depravity

Despondent

Despot

Deterrent

Didactic

Dilatory

Diminution

Discerning

Discordant

Discursive

Disdain

Disinclination

Disparage

Disparity

Disperse

Disseminate

Dissonance

Dissuade

Divergent

Duplicity

Ebullient

Eclectic

Ecstatic

Effervescent

Eloquence

Emaciated

Embellish

Emulate

Enervate

Engender

Enigma

Ephemeral

Equivocal

Eradicate

Esoteric

Eulogy

Euphemism

Evanescent

Exemplary

Exonerate

Exorbitant

Expedient

Explicit

Extol

Extricate

Fallacious

Fanaticism

Fastidious

Fervor

Fiasco

Flagrant

Fortuitous

Frivolity

Futile

Garbled

Gnarled

Gravity

Gregarious

Grotesque

Guile

Hackneyed

Haggard

Haphazard

Haughtiness

Hedonism

Histrionic

Homogeneous

Hypothetical

Immutable

Impervious

Implication

Implicit

Inadvertently

Inalienable

Inane

Inaugurate

Incarcerate

Incessant

Incidental

Incongruous

Incontrovertible

Incorrigible

Indict

Indolent

Indulgent

Infamous

Infiltrate

Ingenuous

Inherent

Innate

Innocuous

Innovation

Insipid

Instigate

Intermittent

Intractable

Intrepid

Ironic

Irresolute

Irreverence

Laconic

Laud

Legacy

Lethargic

Loquacious

Lucid

Lugubrious

Magnanimous

Megalomania

Mercenary

Meticulous

Miserly

Mitigate

Modicum

Momentous

Morose

Mundane

Nemesis

Nepotism

Nomadic

Nominal

Nonplussed

Notoriety

Nullify

Nurture

Oblivion

Opaque

Opulence

Oscillation

Ostentatious

Pacifist

Panacea

Pandemonium

Paradox

Pedantic

Perfunctory

Peripheral

Pervasive

Philanthropist

Piety

Placate

Plausible

Poignant

Polyglot

Ponderous

Potpourri

Pragmatic

Precedent

Preclude

Precodious

Predilection

Prevalent

Prodigal

Profane

Profound

Profusion

Prolific

Protagonist

Proximity

Quandary

Rebuff

Recluse

Redundant

Regression

Relegate

Reminiscent

Renegade

Renounce

Repercussion

Reprehensible

Reprobate

Resilience

Reticence

Ruminate

Rustic

Sacrilege

Sagacious

Sanction

Satirical

Savory

Scrupulous

Simulated

Sinecure

Sinister

Skeptical

Sobriety

Solemnity

Spontaneous

Stoic

Stupefy

Subversive

Succinct

Superfluous

Surreptitious

Terse

Trepidation

Umbrage

Unbridled

Undulation

Unkempt

Unobtrusive

Urbane

Vacillation

Vapid

Venerate

Verbatim

Verbose

Viable

Vicarious

Vilify

Virtuoso

Virulent

Viscosity

Vitriolic

Vivacious

Volatile

Zealot