SAT prep vocab part 2

the trait of having wisdom and good judgement

the property of having lived for a considerable time

Intended to attract notice and impress others

invulnerable to fear of intimidation

someone motivated by desires for sensual pleasure

Elaborately or excessively ornamented

a feeling of extreme joy

show to be right by providing justification or proof

a leader who seeks support by appealing to popular passions

found in the ordinary course of events

A person who delivers a speech

harmful to living things

tending to betray

stubbornly unyielding

concerned with practical matters

more than is needed, desired, or required

become less in amount or intensity

Habitually complaining

surrender under agreed conditions

Plausible but false

Marked by quiet and caution and secrecy

repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse

causing weakness or debilitation

showing deep-seated resentment

rudely abrupt or blunt in speech or manner