SAT Vocabulary List 9

Question 1

Lassitude

Answer 1

Listenless; torpor; weariness; fatigue
Adj
Disintrest

Question 2

Garrulous

Answer 2

Very talkative
Adj
Chatty

Question 3

Myraid

Answer 3

Large number
Noun
Numerous

Question 4

Noxious

Answer 4

Physically or mentally destructive or harmful to humans
Adj
Deadly

Question 5

Accost

Answer 5

To approach or speak boldly or aggressively to as with demand or request
Verb
Confront

Question 6

Beatific

Answer 6

Displaying or imparting joy
Adj
Blissful blessing

Question 7

Nuance

Answer 7

Subtle variation in color, meaning, or some other quality
Noun
Shade

Question 8

Quagmire

Answer 8

For cold or precarious situation; a predicament
Noun
Dilemma

Question 9

Somber

Answer 9

Dark; dull; gloomy,grave; serious
Adj
Dismal

Question 10

Unawares

Answer 10

Surprise; unexpectedly
Adverb
Aback

Question 11

Suffrage

Answer 11

Right To vote; franchise
Noun
Vote

Question 12

Cloister

Answer 12

A Tranquil,secluded place
Noun
A retreat

Question 13

Docile

Answer 13

Yeilding to supervision
Adj
Complaint

Question 14

Surfeit

Answer 14

Excessive amount
Noun
Overabundance

Question 15

Incongruous

Answer 15

I’m not appropriate; unsuited to the surrounding; not fitting in
Adj
Incompatible

Question 16

Aloof

Answer 16

Distance; reserved in Manner
Adj
Reserved

Question 17

Harrowing

Answer 17

Extremely distressing; disturbing or frightening
Adj
Tortourus

Question 18

Chronic

Answer 18

Continuing for a long time
Adj
Persistent

Question 19

Accentuate

Answer 19

To stress or emphasize
Verb
To feature

Question 20

Vacillation

Answer 20

The act of swing from one course of action or opinion to another
Noun
Indecision