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Top 100 SAT Vocabulary
1benevolent
- uncertainty or inexactness or meaning in language
- well-meaning, kindly, or charitable
- persisting for a long time or consistently recurring
- to take vengeance
2exemplary
- honesty, decency
- serving as a desirable model or representing the best type
- shorten, abridge
- a state of confused and noisy disturbance
3transient
- staying or working in a place for only a short time:
- considered offensive, disgusting, or indecent
- respectable due to age
- to disfigure
4aesthetic
- to reach a conclusion
- concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty
- to support
- to delay unnecessarily
5divergent
- tending to be different or develop in different directions:
- causing pain or suffering to others
- act of refraining from
- odd
6nonchalant
- to reach a conclusion
- Appearing calm and relaxed, or not displaying interest
- misfortune
- distrustful of human sincerity or integrity
7suppress
- an intense or passionate feeling
- to forcibly put an end to something
- to hold back
- to be critical of
8venerable
- aggressively cruel and vicious
- A great deal of respect because of age, wisdom, or character
- agreement after a quarrel
- to prove wrong
9ostentatious
- to sully, mar, or spoil
- characterized by vulgar or pretentious display
- large
- overused, cliche
10wary
- Showing caution about possible dangers or problems
- strong, healthy, and full of energy
- lazy
- great energy or enthusiasm in pursuit of a cause or goal
