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Some of the most frequently occurring words on the SAT. "+ / - " indicates whether the word is generally positive or negative.

A	B
enigma	enigma / puzzle
apatía -	apathy -
reverenciar +	revere +
franqueza	candor / honesty
reticente	reticent / uncommunicative
estético	aesthetic / concerning art or beauty
desdén -	disdain - / contempt
banal -	banal - / commonplace
inocuo	innocuous / harmless
ambiguo	ambiguous / unclear
servil -	servile -/ submissive
alabar / exaltar +	extol + / praise
aumentar	augment / increase
burla / irrisíon -	derision - / ridicule
disparidad	disparity / inequality
indoloencia -	indolence - / laziness
consentir	acquiesce / to give in
caprichoso -	capricious - / unpredictable
flagrante -	flagrant - / glaringly wrong or evil
oscuro / críptico	obscure/ unclear
insípido -	insipid - / boring
acelerar	expedite / to quicken
pavonearse	to strut / a self-important walk
incesante	incessant
inmutable	immutable / unchanging
estático	static / not moving
benigno +	benign + / kindly
ventajoso	advantageous
malgastar -	to squander - / waste
aliviar +	assuage + / reduce pain
avaricia -	avarice - / greed
afable +	affable + / friendly
futil / inútil -	futile - / useless
pío +	pious + / religious
pesado	heavy / ponderous
lánquido -	languid - / slow
escasez	scarcity
profuso	profuse / abundant
crédulo -	gullible -
furtivo	surreptitious / secret
astuto +	astute + / clever
censurar -	censure - / criticize or blame
pedestre -	pedestrian - / ordinary
blasfemia	blasphemy / irreverant
aclarar	to explain / make clear
destacar	to stand out

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