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SAT WORDS. Quiescent (adj): being at rest, quiet, still or inactive/ motionless Reticent (adj): unwilling to communicate very much, talk freely or reveal all the facts about something; reluctant. Rant (vb): to talk very loudly and aggressively even wildly.
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SAT WORDS • Quiescent (adj): being at rest, quiet, still or inactive/ motionless • Reticent (adj): unwilling to communicate very much, talk freely or reveal all the facts about something; reluctant
Rant (vb): to talk very loudly and aggressively even wildly. • Digress (vb): to wander off from the subject or topic spoken about
Alleviate (vb): to lessen pain or tension. • Trite (adj): unoriginal or stale because of overuse
Swagger (vb): 1. to walk in an arrogant or proud way 2. to talk boastfully about personal accomplishments • Pseudonym (n): a fictitious name used by an author to conceal his or her identity; pen name.
Verbose (adj.): using too many words; wordy; long-winded • egotistical (adj.): excessively self-absorbed; very conceited
inevitable (adj.): impossible to avoid or prevent from happening • animosity (n.): hatred; ill will
ambiguous (adj.): having more than one meaning; causing uncertainty or confusion • gregarious (adj.): outgoing; friendly; social
frugal (adj.): careful with money and resources; thrifty • apathy (n.): lack of interest in anything; indifference
pacify (v): to calm; to make peaceful • enigma (n.): a riddle or mystery; a puzzling or baffling matter or person
mollify (v): to calm or soothe someone who is angry or upset. • incognito (adj.): with the identity disguised or hidden.
infamous (adj): having an extremely bad reputation. • ambivalent (adj.): having mixed, uncertain, or conflicting feelings about something. • Ms. Harris is the best!(: • <3 taylor d.
forte (n): something someone is particularly good at doing. • cognizant (adj.): aware; mindful
benevolent (adj): kind; generous • fraternize (v): be on friendly terms with someone, as if with a brother (especially with an enemy)
lackadaisical (adj): lacking energy or spirit, without enthusiasm. • credulous (adj): gullible, willing to believe anything.
Insatiable (adj): Always needing more and impossible to satisfy. • Synchronize (v): To make happen at the same time.