SSAT SPE Flashcards
Dichotomy
Duality, contrast
Fiduciary
Trustee. responsible
Dessicate
Dry
Diaphanous
Transparent, delicate
Moribund
Lacking vitality, dull, stagnant
Quandary
Predicament
Diurnal
Daily
Gregarious
Friendly
Ephemeral
Lasting short, transient
Facile
Good only on surface, superficial
Fulsome
Flattering, plentiful
Languish
Suffer, make weak; deteriorate
Pallor
Paleness
Perfidy
Deceitfulness; untrustworthiness
Effigy
Likeness, model
Gratuitous
Uncalled for
Desultory
Aimless
Immutable
Unchanging
Anathema
Curse
Obdurate
Stubborn
Progenitor
Precursor, founder
Subterfuge
Trickery, deceit
Ingratiate
Curry favor, bring into favor
Epithet
Label, name
Surfeit
Excess
Ursurp
Seize
Abysmal
Awful
Proscribe
Describe
Altruism
Selflessness
Austere
Strict, simple
Chargin
Disappointed, displeasured
Corpulent
Obese
Elegy
Lament
Egress
Exit
Epitome
Example
Doctrine
Belief
Insipid
Dull
Morose
Sullen
Dross
Junk
Parsimonious
Miserly
Recalcitrant
Rebellious
Pilfer
Steal
Veneration
Worship
Nebulous
Vague
Prognosticate
Predict
Skinflint
Cheap
Ostentatious
Flashy
Adage
Short statement; proverb
Adjunct
Assistant
Affable
Friendly, genial
Affectation
Designed to impress
Alleviate
Relieve
Allure
Attraction
Amorous
Romantic
Amorphous
Formless
Anoint
Smear
Aperture
Hole
Aqueous
Watery
Artifice
Trick
Banal
Stale
Beguile
Deceive
Bravado
Boldness
Eclectic
Broad
Caprice
Whim
Cascade
Spill, spurt
Choleric
Irritable
Circumscribe
Restrict
Contentious
Combative
Copious
Plenty
Countenance
Expression
Dawdle
Linger
Deadlock
Stall
Dearth
Lack of
Deluge
Flood
Desolation
Grief
Destitute
Poor
Dingy
Dark
Discursive
Rambling
Doff
Remove
Dogmatic
Opinionated
Eccentric
Strange
Eddy
Vortex; whirlpool
Elusive
Slippery
Brevity
Shortness
Erudite
Great knowledge
Expunge
Erase
Fauna
Animal
Felicity
Pleasure
Fervent
Passionate
Flagrant
Blatant
Garrulous
Talkative
Germinate
Grow
Glib
Smooth
Grotesque
Ugly
Hallowed
Blessed
Harbinger
Sign
Heterogeneous
Different
Hovel
Hut
Imminient
CLose
Impasse
Standstill
Impervious
Resistant
Impious
Ungodly
Inadvertent
Unintentional
Irate
Furious
Jeer
Mock
Judicious
Reasonable
Kinetic
Dynamic
Limber
Flexible
Magnanimous
Generous
Malleable
Flexible
Mar
Ruin
Melancholy
Gloom
Murky
Confusing
Gilded
Wealthy
Seep
Trickle
Prowl
Lurk
Pretentious
Showy
Prevail
Win
Heckle
Taunt
Leer
Ogle
Quaint
Odd
Dissipate
Disperse
Contrived
Artificial
Entrails
Intestines
Illustrious
Distinguished
Helm
Control
Marionette
Puppet
Sustenance
Food
Terse
Abrupt
Hardihood
Daring
Portico
Porch
Entourage
Escort
Corroborate
Confirm
Hubbub
Noise
Crossroads
Turningpoint
Sublime
Excellent
Provisional
Temporary
Callow
Immature
Acumen
Skill
Haughty
Arrogant
Bestride
Mount
Edifice
Structure
Ruminate
Consider
Epoch
Period
Inundate
Flood
Sovereign
Power, King
Epsy
See
Scrutinizze
Examine
Jaded
Dulled
Vindication
Justification
Acuity
Sharpness
Onery
Nasty
Feign
Pretend
Accost
Approach
Abstruse
Puzzling
Abstemious
Moderate
Meticulous
Careful
Euphemism
Substitute
Pragmatic
Practical
Voracious
Hungry
Germane
Relavant
Burnish
Polish
Malodorous
Smelly
Whimsical
Fickle
Mollify
Pacify
Repudiate
Reject
Volatile
Unstable
Antipathy
Hatred
Abdicate
Give up
Lucrative
Profitable
Tenacious
Persistent
Paradigm
Example
Virtuoso
Expert
Iconoclast
Rebel
Zealot
Fanatic
Vilify
Defame
Superfluous
Extra
Permeate
Fill
Ignoble
Dishonorable
Aggrandize
Magnify
Maven
Expert
Synthesis
Combination
Bellicose
Warlike
Debilitate
Weaken
Abrasive
Corrosive
Deign
Concede
Trite
Stale
Subtle
Delicate
Petite
Little
Impertinent
Rude
Vet
Check
Rankle
Irritate
Frolic
Play
Rout
Defeat
Skulk
Sneak
Cavort
Dance
Trounce
Defeat
Romp
Play
Onerous
Laborious
Livid
Angry
Insolence
Disrespect
Piddle
Urinate
Olfactory
Smell
Idiosyncrasy
Quirk
Straddle
Mount
Motif
Design
Petulant
Irritable
Effervescent
Bubbly
Plutocrat
Millionaire
Salutary
Beneficial
Illicit
Illegal
Irrigate
Water
Askew
Crooked
Mirth
Joy
Impugn
Challenge
Indigo
Blue
Laden
Loaded
Gelatinous
Gummy
Sift
Filter
Reproach
Blame
Quadruped
Animal
Enervate
Weaken
Slothful
Lazy
Incredulous
Doubtful
Saunter
Stroll
Vain
Proud
Cantankerous
Grumpy
Extricate
Rescue
Uproot
Pluck
Cognizance
Awareness
Fatuous
Silly
Clandestine
Secretive
Credulous
Naive
Acquiesce
Agree
Assimilate
Absorb
Rejuvenate
Renew
Canopy
Cover
Igneous
Fiery
Reverberate
Echo
Guffaw
Laugh
Ultimatum
Demand
Ubiquitous
Universal
Antithesis
Opposite
Verbiage
Wordiness
Diminutive
Tiny
Protean
Changeable
Sprite
Fairy
Encroach
Intrude
Drudge
Slave
Ramshackle
Shaky
Demarcate
Divide
Remuneration
Wage
Bedlam
Disorder
Perturbation
Distrurbance
Mantle
Cloak
Precipitate
Cause
Prodigal
Wasteful
Furtive
Sneaky
Trailblazer
Pioneer
Tentative
Uncertain
Peruse
Read
Mendicant
Beggar
Chaff
Husk
Pernicious
Harmful
Confluence
Junction
Implacable
Unappeasable
Kernel
Seed
Qualm
Regret
Circumspect
Wary
Rebuke
Scold
Convalescence
Recovery
Precipitous
Steep
Prudent
Suggest
Tumultous
Stormy
Confer
Give
Malady
Disease
Incorrigible
Hopeless
Flagon
Jug
Limerick
Poem
Truculent
Combative
Philanthropy
Charity
Headlong
Rash
Enclave
Territory
Maxim
Proverb
Waif
Orphan
Interdict
Ban
Accolade
Praise
Snare
Trap
Apparition
Ghost
Ascertain
Determine
Lingo
Language
Paucity
Lack
Implicate
Incriminate
Jargon
Vernacular
Jettison
Dump
Conflagration
Fire
Temperance
Moderation
Anachronistic
Outdated
Temporal
Wordly
Multitude
Crowd
Flummox
Confuse
Venal
Corrupt
Parity
Equality
Staunch
Stop
Plumb
Measure
Endowment
Gift
Impecunious
Poor
Sporadic
Irregular
Indecorous
Improper
Contemporary
Modern
Mausoleum
tomb
Iota
Bit
Desist
Abstain
Sobriety
Seriousness
Detrimental
Harmful
Digress
Deviate
Subvert
Undermine
Subjugate
Overpower
Harangue
Tirade
Puerile
Childish
Quotidian
Daily
Mundane
Boring
Ambile
Walk
Prattle
Chatter
Inebriated
Drunk
Poignant
Touching
Forage
Fodder
Cicatrix
Scar
Laceration
Wound
Temerity
Nerve
Adroit
Clever
Notoriety
Disrepute
Supple
Flexible
Reprehensible
Disgraceful
Indignation
Resentment
Deplore
Denounce
Peevish
Irritable
Avid
Eager
Discourse
Speech
Burgeon
Increase
Derelict
Abandoned
Precipice
Cliff
Compatriot
Countryman
Seditious
Rebellious
Reimburse
Repay
Gaunt
Thin
Emaciated
Skinny
Culinary
Cooking
Allegory
Parable; deciphered
Confidante
Friend
Pliable
Flexible
Composite
Blend
Squander
Waste
Infamy
Disrepute
Syncopate
Shorten
Docile
Tame
Indigenous
Native
Baroque
Fancy
Attune
Adjust
Satire
Mockery
Vile
Unpleasant
Nuanced
Characterized
Pickled
Preserved
Culpable
Blamable
Belligerent
Hostile
Parlance
Language
Subsidiary
Secondary
Accure
Collect
Hackneyed
Stale
Profilgate
Wasteful
Busybody
Meddler
Parody
Spoof; imitation
Perversion
Corruption
Ingratiating
Flattering
Firsk
Search
Euphoria
Happiness
Diature
Rant
Grueling
Tiring
Beset
Afflict
Exhilarate
Excite
Veneer
Facade
Curtail
Reduce
Buttress
Support
Flout
Defy
Paltry
Little
Arbitration
Mediation
Cogent
Logical
Revulsion
Disgust
Profuse
Abundant; plentiful
Ravaged
Damaged
Unrepentant
Remorseless
Homage
Respect
Guile
Cunning
Veracity
Truth
Perforate
Pierce
Distend
Swell
Atrocity
Barbarity
Eloquence
Fluency
Imbue
Infuse
Hone
Sharpen
Tiff
Quarrel
Dissuade
Prevent
Avow
Declare
Garish
Flashy
Scofflaw
Criminal
Aesthetic
Elegant
Ponderous
Thoughtful
Deferential
Humble
Squalid
Dirty
Appendage
Addendum
Dexterity
Skill
Pugnacious
Combative
Bough
Branch
Inoculation
Vaccination
Suffrage
Franchise
Histrionic
Dramatic
Spurn
Reject
Visage
Expression
Itinerary
Route
Embroidery
Decoration
Finesse
Skill
Posterity
Descendants
Husbandry
Farming
Portraiture
Description
Eulogy
Tribute
Loquacious
Talkative
Fastidious
Particular
Tanner
Leather-worker
Squall
Storm
Ignominious
Humiliating
Inchoate
Rudimentary
Incarnate
Represent
Acme
Peak
Sanction
Approve
Deter
Prevent
Affinity
Similarity
Forlorn
Hopeless
Perilous
dangerous
Approbate
Approve
Spearhead
Lead
Cumbersome
Complex
Singular
Unusual
Glean
Gather
Foolhardy
Rash
Capitulate
Surrender
Minemonic
Reminder
Pedestrian
Boring
Ample
Plenty
Avarice
Greed
Acrid
Bitter
Obstinate
Stubborn
Divulge
Reveal
Oversight
Supervision
Connive
Plot
Compendium
Collection
Presumptive
Tentative
Fiasco
Failure
Obligation
Duty
Amalgamation
Combination
Indulgent
Tolerant
Pluck
Courage
Emblazon
Decorate
Fiendish
Wicked
Holistic
Entire
Precocious
Advanced
Endemic
Native
Arable
Fertile
Begrudge
Envy
Imperious
Arrogant
Porous
Penetrable
Disparage
Insult
Extol
Praise
Piquant
Spicy
Brandish
Wave
Engross
Occupy
Prolific
Productive
Enunciate
Pronounce
Bombastic
Pompous
Influx
Inflow
Reconcile
Settle
Swarthy
Dark
Inscrutable
Mysterious
Incapacitate
Disable
Torrid
Hot
Plateaued
Flattened
Ambivalence
Uncertainty
Tenuous
Weak
Apparatus
Equipment
Mace
Club
Catana
Music
Adhere
Follow
Nonplussed
Confused
Garrison
Troops
Odyssey
Journey
Patent
Obvious
Candor
Honesty
Cupidity
Greed
Goad
Provoke
Jaunt
Trip
Quagmrie
Mess
Spurious
Fake
Counterfeit
Fake
Quintessential
Typical
Indubitable
Sure
Acrimony
Bitterness
Intrepid
Fearless
Gesticulation
Signal
Fallow
Inactive
Vicarious
Indirect
Speck
Bit
Stagnate
Languish
Stature
Reputation
Steadfast
Loyal
Succint
Compact
Sully
Taint
Surrogate
Substitute
Taper
Reduce
Terse
Clipped
Trifle
Trivial
Thwart
Prevent
Uncouth
Crude
Vend
Sell
Unruly
Wild
Versatile
Functional
Wane
Decrease
Wrtihe
Wriggle
Zany
Peculiar
Prerequisite
Essential
Boorish
Rude
Expedite
Speed up
Commend
Praise
Delirious
Raving
Vesitge
Remainder
Collusion
Plot
Amnesty
Pardon
Sterling
Excellent
Brunt
Impact
Limpid
Clear
Ebb
Retreat
Wheedle
Persuade
Unlettered
Illiterate
Sojourn
Stay
Illumine
Brighten
Agog
Excited
Highwayman
Robber
Merriment
Fun
Ignoble
Unworthy
Disdain
Contempt
Torment
Suffering
Lark
Fun
Soleminity
Dignity
Leaden
Heavy
Prude
Moralist
Bearing
Manner
Interminable
Endless
Nadir
Bottom
Panoply
Display
Intransigent
Stubborn
Muslin
Cloth
Parasol
Umbrella
Sallow
Pale
Feisty
Spririted
Omnibus
Collection
Frail
Weak
Formidable
Mighty
Sonorous
Booming
Ominous
Threatening
Transfixed
Mesmerized
Rampart
Fortification
Smitten
Charmed
Concord
Agreement
Gentry
Upper Class
Exonerate
Clear
Imperative
Essential
Bramble
Blackberry
Mince
Cut up
Querulous
Whiny
Frivolous
Silly
Indominatable
Brave
Gaiety
Cheer
Languor
Laziness
Zephyr
Breeze
Whimsy
Fancy
Escapade
Prank
Evanescent
Fading
Tawny
Brown
Benignant
Kind
Spectral
Ghostly
Craven
Coward
Carouse
Revel
Infirmity
Weakness
August
Distinguished
Prostrate
Flat
Kowtow
Grovel
Ballyhoo
Hype
Manumit
Free
Castigate
Scold
Neophyte
Beginner
Interloper
Trespasser
Juxtapose
Compare
Gentility
Respectability
Morbid
Horrible
Odious
DIsgusting
Halcyon
Pleasant
Impart
Give
Gird
Encircle
Panegyric
Tribute
Heinous
Evil
Mettle
Fortitude
Obnoxious
Unpleasant
Pinion
Restrain
Impede
Hinder
Glower
Glare
Incediary
Provacative
Herald
Announce
Mortification
Shame
Oblique
Indirect
Impertuous
Impulsive
Lexicon
Dictionary
Glut
Surplus
Quench
Satisfy
Indolent
Lazy
Mawkish
Overemotional
Governess
Nanny
Rapaciuos
Greedy
Lifting
Musical
Primordial
Primitive
Mendacious
Lying
Humbug
Hoax
Mitigation
Reduction
Gluttouous
Greedy
Lampoon
Mock
Pathos
Poignancy
Gratis
Free
Hew
Cut
Misnomer
Misnaming
Peripatetic
Wandering
Malcontent
Troublemaker
Infallible
Flawless
Jabber
Chatter
Partisan
Supporter
Implore
Beg
Perpetrator
Criminal
Jocund
Happy
Monotonous
Boring
Intoxicated
Drunk
Paragon
Embodiment
Inimical
Harmful