SAT Set 2 Flashcards
1
Q
Homogeneous
A
made up of similar parts
2
Q
Ambivalent
A
uncertain; having conflicting feelings
3
Q
Expedite
A
to speed up
4
Q
Garrulous
A
talkative
5
Q
Austere
A
strict, severely simple
6
Q
Viable
A
workable; able to remain alive
7
Q
Gregarious
A
friendly, sociable
8
Q
Clemency
A
mercy; gentleness in punishing
9
Q
Burgeon
A
to grow rapidly
10
Q
Profuse
A
very abundant; giving freely
11
Q
Elicit
A
to bring out; cause to happen
12
Q
Stolid
A
unemotional; not easily excited
13
Q
Altruistic
A
concerned for the welfare of others
14
Q
Furtive
A
secretive, stealthy
15
Q
Dissent
A
to disagree
16
Q
Mitigate
A
to relieve, lessen, alleviate
17
Q
Cognizant
A
aware
18
Q
Revere
A
to respect, admire
19
Q
Alacrity
A
eagerness, cheerful willingness
20
Q
Peripheral
A
on or having to do with the outer edge
21
Q
Recalcitrant
A
disobedient, resisting authority