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SAT Vocabulary Prep 3

High frequency words on the SAT.

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Eclecticseemingly random choices in art etc.
Egregiousflagrant, abhorrent
Elucidateto make crystal clear
Embellishfish stories often suffer from this
Emissarya representatitve
Emulateimitate, copy,
Enigmaa synonym of baffling, mysterious, obscure
Esotericknown by only a few
Eulogya funeral speech is an example
Exacerbateto make worse
Exaltto elevate someone, to glorify
Exorbitantextravagant, far above the norm
Expediteto accomplish a task speedily
Explicitan antonym of implicit
Expungeobliterate, erase
Extolto lavish praise on
Facadea false appearance
Factiona group within a larger group
Fallacyan erroneous understanding
Fawningto reveal an abundant of flattery
Feigngive a false impression, pretend,
Fidelitya state of being faithful
Fledglingtechnically first flight feathers
Flourishto prosper, thrive
Flukea coincidence
Fodderfood for animals
Foraya raid or initial venture
Forfeitforced to give up something
Fortuitousrelated to serendipity
Furtivesneaky, sly, secretive
Futileto no avail
Galvanizeto stimulate
Gamutthe full range
Garnerto gather and store away
Genteelpolite, well mannered
Gratuitousfreely given
Gravea serious situation
Grimaceyour face when you are given an injection
Grovelto be pathetically
Guilecunning duplicity, deceit
Guiserelated to disguise
GullibleCoined due to Gulliver's Travels
Harbingersimilar to omen
Heraldto give notice, to hail or greet
Heresyouside established doctrine
Hiatusa break from established routine
Homagerespect, high regard, reverence
Hubrisunwarranted arrogance
Hyperboleliterary term indicating exaggeration for effect
Immaterialinsignificant, unimportant, away from the topic
Imminentabout to happen
Immutablepermanent
Imperiousacting like the Emperor
Impotentlacking power
Incessantnever ceasing
Incipientat an early stage
Incontrovertiblenot disputable nor open to question
Indigentneedy, poverty stricken
Ineptclumsy, awkward
Infamyrelated to infamous


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