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SAT Vocabulary #3
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SAT Vocabulary List #3 2016/17
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1
The
prosperity
of some does not does not require others to be poor
failure
wealth; success
thrift
opulence
2
The actress accepted the
adulation
of the crowd with delight
money
jeers
taunting
high praise
3
The actress's
perfidious
companion revealed all of her intimate secrets to the gossip columnist
wealthy
ornate
disloyal
flushed
4
He was known as a
hedonist
by his pursuit of every pleasurable experience that life could bring
pleasure seeker
masochist
clairvoyant
groupie
5
Even though we are best friends, our opinions are always
divergent
.
fleeting
identical
praise-worthy
variant
6
I'd like, if I may, to relate a small
anecdote
that should clear up any misunderstanding
joke
short account of event
conclusion
answer
7
The ancient urn was very
florid
with it's wonderful carvings and polished gold exterior.
ugly
expensive
flushed; ornate
old
8
New words are constantly being coined, some will prove
ephemeral
, others are here to stay.
worthy
momentary; fleeting
provisional
useless
9
Alysha exhibited
jubilation
when she found out she passed her exit exam.
joy; exultation
extreme sadness
a poor attitude
madness
10
It is
inconsequential
how much you exercise if you don't eat right.
important
trivial
boring
contingent
11
Playing upon the prejudice of the mob made the orator an excellent example of being a
demagogue
beginner
pleasure-seeker
hard-worker
rabble-rousing leader
12
A feeling of confidence is
conditional
on how well you studied for the exam.
not connected
hypothetical
variant
provisional; contingent
13
She was a mystic, with remarkable
clairvoyant
powers, who could easily tell someones fortune.
far-sighted
able to see the future
judicious
sight-seeing
14
Don't fret about your golf score, after all Tiger Woods was once a
novice
.
probationary
beginner
recruit
dabbler
15
The refugee received
asylum
in the United States after being tortured in her own country
.
sanctuary
joy
escape
job offers