SAT prep vocab

Habitually complaining

harmful to living things

a feeling of extreme joy

the trait of having wisdom and good judgement

invulnerable to fear of intimidation

repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse

a leader who seeks support by appealing to popular passions

concerned with practical matters

Marked by quiet and caution and secrecy

rudely abrupt or blunt in speech or manner

the property of having lived for a considerable time

stubbornly unyielding

surrender under agreed conditions

show to be right by providing justification or proof

showing deep-seated resentment

Plausible but false

become less in amount or intensity

tending to betray

more than is needed, desired, or required

Elaborately or excessively ornamented

found in the ordinary course of events

A person who delivers a speech

Intended to attract notice and impress others

someone motivated by desires for sensual pleasure

causing weakness or debilitation