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SAT Vocabulary Game 3
These games will help you to practice and memorize vocabulary words. This should not be your only method of preparing for the SAT 1.
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| A | B |
| capricious | unpredictable, fickle |
| cajole | coax, wheedle |
| brevity | conciseness |
| belie | contradict |
| astute | wise, shred,keen |
| autonomous | self-governing, autonomy |
| ascetic | practicing self-denial, austere |
| benevolent | generous, charitable |
| austere | forbiddingly stern, severly simple |
| scrutinize | examine closely and critically |
| scrupulous | conscientious, extremely thorough |
| satirical | mocking |
| somber | gloomy; depressing;dark;drab |
| skeptic | doubter |
| servile | slavish, cringing |
| succinct | brief, terse, compact |
| stagnant | motionless, stale, dull |
| substantiate | establish by evidence, verify |
| emulate | imitate, rival |
| enhance | increase, improve |
| enigma | puzzle, mystery |
| equivocal | ambiguous, intentionally misleading |
| ephemeral | short-lived, fleeting |
| erudite | learned, scholarly |
| esoteric | hard to understand |
| euphemism | mild expression in place of an unpleasant one |
| eulogy | expression of praise usually at a death |
| oblivion | obscurity;forgetfulness |
| notoriety | disrepute; ill fame |
| nurture | nourish,educate, foster |
| mundane | worldlyas opposed to spiritual |
| mitigate | appease, moderate |
| morose | ill-humored, sullen, melancholy |
| miserly | stingy, mean |
| meticulous | excessively careful;painstaking |
| materialism | preoccupation with physical comforts and things |
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