SAT Core List 10 Flashcards
Adept
Extremely skilled
Amorous
Showing love
Antipathy
Strong dislike
Appropriate
Take and make use of
Atrophy
Wither away
Austere
Bare and bleak
Camaraderie
Brotherhood
Chronicle
Writing history
Collateral
Secondary
Colloquial
Informal
Concord
Harmonious agreement
Construe
Interpret
Coup
Overthrowing government or authority
Culpable
Deserving blame
Desecrate
To violate a holy place
Devious
Not straightforward
Edict
An order or demand
Exculpatory
Free from guilt or blame
Forlorn
Lonely and abandoned
Illicit
Forbidden
Impassive
Stoic and unaffected by suffering
indomitable
Unconquerable
Intimation
Indirect suggestion
Inundate
Flood with abundance
Judicious
Having good judgement
Liability
Something someone is legally responsible for
Maudlin
Weakly sentimental
Nondescript
Lacking distinctive character
Pacific
Soothing
Pariah
Outcast
Permeate
Spread throughout
Potable
Drinkable
Probity
Virtue and integrity
Protean
Changes shape and various
Rancid
Terrible taste or smell
Refurbish
Restore and clean up
Salve
Soothing balm
Satiate
Satisfy
Scintillating
Sparkling
Sobriety
Sedate and calm
Stolid
Unemotional
Vehemently
Intense force or emotion
Zephyr
Gentle breeze