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SAT and ACT Vocabulary
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Ambivalent
Having mixed or contradictory feelings about something. Not the same as indifferent.
Ameliorate
To make a bad situation better.
Candid
Frank and honest, sometimes bluntly so.
Cogent
Clear, logical and convincing.
Deleterious
Causing harm or damage.
Ephemeral
Lasting a very short time.
Equivocate
To use deliberately vague language to avoid committing.
Gregarious
Sociable, fond of company.
Impetuous
Acting quickly and without thought.
Laconic
Using very few words.
Meticulous
Showing great attention to detail.
Obsequious
Excessively eager to please or obey; fawning.
Pragmatic
Dealing with things practically rather than theoretically.
Prudent
Showing care and thought for the future.
Superfluous
More than is needed; unnecessary.
Tenacious
Holding firmly; persistent.
Ubiquitous
Present everywhere at once.
Vindicate
To clear of blame, or to justify by later events.