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SAT Vocabulary
From Cracking the SAT Princeton Review
Group 1
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| didactic | instructive |
| effusive | showing excessive emotion; overflowing |
| euphemism | a mild, indirect, or vague term substituting for a harsh, blunt, or offensive term |
| extrapolate | to infer or estimate by extending or projecting known information |
| insinuate | to imply or communicate stealthily |
| loquacius | very talkative |
| rhetoric | the art of using language effectively and persuasively |
| acumen | quickness, accuracy, and keenness of judgment or insight |
| astute | shrewd, clever |
| circumspect | careful, prudent, discreet |
| disseminate | to scatter widely,as in sowing seed |
| erudition | deep, extensive learning |
| pedantic | excessively concerned with book learning and formal rules |
| perspicacious | shrewd, clear-sighted |
| prospectus | formal proposal |
| abstruse | difficult to understand |
| convoluted | intricate; complex |
| reticent | inclined to keep silent; reserved |
| staid | unemotional; serious |
| arcane | known or understood by only a few |
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