SAT vocab Words Flashcards

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Impute (v) - to attribute an action to a particular person or group

Keyword - crime faulty

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Examples - associate with, credit to, connect with

Non examples - not associate with, not attribute an action

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Incompatible (adj) - opposed in nature, not able to live or work together

Keyword - divorced couple

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Example - people that don’t get along well

Non examples - people that work great together, get along well

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Inconsequential (adj) - unimportant, trivial

Keyword - siblings shinning over something silly

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Example - toys, distracting phones

Non examples - family, friends

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Inevitable (adj) - certain, unavoidable

Keyword - the fault in our stars

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Examples - Oblivion is inevitable

Non examples - avoidable, not certain

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Integrity (n)- decency, honesty, wholeness

Keyword - father mike

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Example - moral, truthfulness, honest, good character

Non example - dishonest, not truthful, dishonor

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Intrepid (adj) - fearless, adventurous

Keyword - Taylor swifts fearless album

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Example - unafraid, daring, spirited

Non examples - scared, fear something, not daring

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Intuitive (adj) - instinctive, untaught

Keyword - forest gump

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Example - a dumb person, not very smart

Non example - a very smart person

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Jubilation (n) - joy, celebration, exultation

Keyword - the coming of Jesus Christ

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Example - birthdays, promotions

Non example - not joyful, unhappy, not celebrating

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Lobbyist (n) - person who seeks to influence political events

Keyword - president

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Example - budgets

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mundane (adj) - ordinary, commonplace

keyword - writing the same spelling word constantly

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example - boring work you don’t want to do

non example - complex, stimulating, different

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nonchalant (adj)- calm, casual, seeming unexcited

keyword - A famous person walking past ordinary people

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example - unconcerned, calm and relaxed

non example - very hyper near people, excited

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novice (n) - apprentice, beginner

keyword - me on the first day of high school

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example - newcomer, nube

non example - experienced, know what to do

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opulent (adj) - wealthy

keyword - billionaire, millionaire

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example - rich, luxurious, lavish

non example - poor, not very rich

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Orator (n) - lecturer, speaker

keyword - lector in church

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example - a speaker in a big stadium

non example - shy to talk in front of people

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ostentatious (adj) - showy, displaying wealth

keyword - Erin Wells

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example - fancy, bold, big on wealth

non example - not fancy or showy in wealth

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parched (adj) - dried up, shriveled

keyword - A box of raisons

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example - extremely thirsty

non example - extremely drenched, not thirsty

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perfidious (adj) - pretending to be important, intelligent or cultured

keyword - squid-ward tentacles

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example - untrustworthy, posing

non example - he/she is important, intelligent or cultured

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precocious (adj) - usually advanced or talented at an early age

keyword - The Tendons, ployboy

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example - a child prodigy

non example - a person famous for nothing

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procrastinate (v) - to unnecessarily delay, postpone, put off

keyword - me, Jordan Carson

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example - a very unpunctual person

non example - very focused, punctual

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prosaic (adj) - relating to prose; dull, commonplace

keyword - an ordinary person

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example - boring subject, not excited

non example - never a dull moment, extraordinary

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prosperity (n) - wealth or success

keyword - be a good person and do well

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example - worked hard for success and wealth

non example - did not apply, did not succeed, not wealthy

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provocative (adj) - tending to provoke a response e.g. anger or disagreement

keyword - lady gaga, madonna

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example - suggestion, inviting

non example - not showing any response

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prudent (adj) - careful, cautious

keyword - a cautious driver

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example - awareness of the things happening around you

non example - not careful or aware of whats happening around them