Top 100 SAT Vocab Unit 2

Mrs. Brice (United States of America)
These are the top 100 words (broken up into units) that are on the SAT.
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  1. adversity
    a state of misfortune or affliction
  2. anachronistic
    chronologically misplaced
  3. anecdote
    short account of an incident
  4. anonymous
    having no known name or identity or known source
  5. assiduous
    marked by care and persistent effort
  6. compassion
    a deep awareness of and sympathy for another's suffering
  7. conformist
    someone who follows established standards of conduct
  8. congregation
    the act of assembling
  9. digression
    a message that departs from the main subject
  10. discredit
    the state of being held in low esteem
  11. empathy
    understanding and entering into another's feelings
  12. extenuating
    partially excusing or justifying
  13. frugal
    avoiding waste
  14. hackneyed
    repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
  15. impute
    attribute or credit to
  16. integrity
    an undivided or unbroken completeness with nothing wanting
  17. lobbyist
    someone who is employed to persuade how legislators vote
  18. nonchalant
    marked by casual unconcern or indifference
  19. orator
    a person who delivers a speech
  20. provocative
    serving or tending to excite or stimulate
Created on Mon Nov 30 13:16:24 EST 2020

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