SAT Vocabs #101-150

Question 0

Variegated

Answer 0

Adj.

Distinctly marked with different colors; diverse.

Question 1

Infinitesimal

Answer 1

Adj.

Exceedingly small; minute.

Question 2

Erratic

Answer 2

Adj.

Inconsistent, unpredictable.

Question 3

Venial

Answer 3

Adj.

Easily excused or forgiven.

Question 4

Zeal

Answer 4

N. 
Intense passion or enthusiasm. 
Adj. 
Zealous;
N. 
Zealot.

Question 5

Peer

Answer 5

N.

A person or thing of the same rank.

Question 6

Olfactory

Answer 6

Adj.

Relating to the sense of smell.

Question 7

Divulge

Answer 7

V.

To reveal or make known.

Question 8

Conducive

Answer 8

Adj.

Tending to bring about.

Question 9

Odyssey

Answer 9

N.

A long, adventurous journey.

Question 10

Negotiate

Answer 10

V.

To succeed in going over, coping with, or accomplishing.

Question 11

Submissive

Answer 11

Adj.
Willing to obey without resistance; docile.
V.
Submit.

Question 12

Encumber

Answer 12

V.
To burden or weigh down.
N.
Encumbrance.

Question 13

Endeavor

Answer 13

N.
A serious attempt or effort.
V.
Endeavor.

Question 14

Inextricable

Answer 14

Adj.

Incapable of being solved or untangled.

Question 15

Scruple

Answer 15

N.

A moral principle that restrains actions.

Question 16

Antediluvian

Answer 16

Adj.

Very old; outdated.

Question 17

Innate

Answer 17

Adj.

Possessed at birth; inborn.

Question 18

Hedonist

Answer 18

N.
Something who seeks only pleasure.
N.
Hedonism.

Question 19

Rote

Answer 19

N.

Mechanical memorization, often without full understanding.

Question 20

Byproduct

Answer 20

N.

A side-effect; something produced in the making of something else.

Question 21

Liable

Answer 21

Adj.

Legally obligated; likely (with reference to a Lin unfavorable outcome).

Question 22

August

Answer 22

Adj.

Inspiring awe or admiration; esp. because of high rank or character.

Question 23

Discreet

Answer 23

Adj.
Careful about what one says or does; circumspect; done, said, or placed so as to attract little notice.
N.
Discretion.

Question 24

Egregious

Answer 24

Adj.

Outstanding for undesirable qualities; remarkably bad.

Question 25

Benevolent

Answer 25

Adj.
Characterized by doing good.
N.
Benevolence.

Question 26

Idyllic

Answer 26

Adj.

Pleasing and simple.

Question 27

Preposterous

Answer 27

Adj.

Absurd; ridiculous; senseless; irrational.

Question 28

Sanction

Answer 28

V.

To face official approval to; to penalize for violating a moral principle or international law.

Question 29

Shirk

Answer 29

V.

To put off or avoid performing (a duty or responsibility).

Question 30

Insuperable

Answer 30

Adj.

Impossible to overcome.

Question 31

Forage

Answer 31

V.

To search for food or provisions.

Question 32

Hirsute

Answer 32

Adj.

Having excessive body hair.

Question 33

Rancorous

Answer 33

Adj.
Bitter and resentful.
N.
Rancor.

Question 34

Gruesome

Answer 34

Adj.

Causing horror; frightful and shocking.

Question 35

Strut

Answer 35

V.

To walk with a proud, arrogant bearing.

Question 36

Eulogy

Answer 36

N.
A speech or written tribute in praise of someone who had died.
V.
Eulogize.

Question 37

Leery

Answer 37

Adj.

Suspicious; distrustful.

Question 38

Laden

Answer 38

Adj.

Loaded; burdened; afflicted.

Question 39

Inalienable

Answer 39

Adj.

Not able to be taken away or transferred to others.

Question 40

Cleave

Answer 40

V.

To split with a sharp instrument; to cling.

Question 41

Annul

Answer 41

V.

To make void or invalid.

Question 42

Gregarious

Answer 42

Adj.

Seeking and enjoying the company of others; tending to move in a group.

Question 43

Entourage

Answer 43

N.

A group of attendants or followers.

Question 44

Pungent

Answer 44

Adj.

Sharp to the smell or taste.

Question 45

Decor

Answer 45

N.

A decorative style or scheme, as of a room.

Question 46

Benediction

Answer 46

N.

Blessing.

Question 47

Fervent

Answer 47

Adj.
Passionate; eager; earnest.
N.
Fervor.

Question 48

Jeopardy

Answer 48

N.

Risk of loss or injury; peril.

Question 49

Unassuming

Answer 49

Adj.

Modest; not pretentious.