To know one thing from another by thinking deeply.

SAT Vocabulary Set #2 Flashcards

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Banal

Easy
Common
Clear
Lavish

2

Expedite

To discourage
To ask for
To speed up
To slow down

3

Novel

Conformist
Old
Overly Picky
New and interesting idea

4

Apprehensive

Unthinking
Unafraid
Fearful
Knowing all

5

Anecdote

A thoughtful song.
A short, moral verse.
A rhyming couplet.
A short, illustrative story.

6

Insipid

Kind and Nice
Lazy
Bland and Boring
Tasty

7

Drone

To think deeply.
To feel deeply.
To sleep soundly.
To talk on, dully.

8

Taciturn

Loud
Dissonant
Cacophonous
Quiet

9

Indifferent

Having No Preference
Thinking Clearly
Wishing and Hoping
Knowing Exactly

10

Depravity

A small village
Wicked and Cruel
Gentle
All knowing

11

Compliance

Smart and Wise
Conforming
Unique
Individualistic

12

Provincial

Wordly
Overly Critical
Small Story
Small minded

13

Discern

Feeling tired.
To know one thing from another by thinking deeply.
Not thinking.
A person who knows a lot of words.

14

Austere

Easygoing
Praiseworthy
Happy and Joyful
Strict- Like Puritans

15

Obscure

Meaningful
Clear
Not clear or hidden
Factful

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Inevitable

Bound to Happen
Unlucky
Unfeeling
Unlikely

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Parsimony

Neighborly
Overly Giving
Wealth
Stinginess

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Complacent

Low Self Esteem
Self-Satisfied
Lack of Confidence
Honorary Title

19

Desecrate

Beneficial
Disrespect
Simple and Dull
Holy and Reverent

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Peripheral

Clear and Consistent
On the edges
Unfeeling
In the middle

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Fastidious

Interesting
Non-Discerning
Overly Loud
Overly Critical

22

Dubious

Fancy
Knowledgeable
Doubtful
Plain- No design.

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Respite

A break
To work hard
To eat quickly
To deny

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Ephemeral

Mean and Cruel
Kind and Benevolent
Short Lived / Fleeting
Full of Pride

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Ascetic

Basic-No luxaries
Wealthy
Artistic
Lavish and Fine

SAT Vocabulary Set #2

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SAT Vocabulary Set #2

Questions 25