SAT Vocabulary #3 Review

inordinately or wrongly desirous of wealth or possessions; greedy

having or showing pleasant, good-natured personal qualities; affable; friendly; sociable

used or adapted for setting property on fire; tending to arouse strife, sedition; inflammatory

dreamily or wistfully thoughtful, usually marked by some sadness

having or showing the manners, characteristic of unsophisticated inhabitants of a province

showing disrespect or scorn; ridicule; mockery

settled or confirmed in a habit, practice, feeling, or the like

returning to the original form or position after being bent, compressed, or stretched

going rapidly over something, without noticing details; hasty; superficial

clear; having only one possible meaning or interpretation; absolute

(of persons) liable to err, especially in being deceived or mistaken

practicing self-denial; living like a hermit

unmoved by persuasion, pity, or tender feelings; stubborn; unyielding

requiring great exertion; laborious; difficult; requiring or using much energy and vigor

not submissive or conforming to rule; ungovernable; turbulent; intractable; refractory; lawless