3000 Common SAT Vocabulary Words
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lexicon 
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 | a. penetrable; porous; allowing liquids or gas to pass-through |
| n. dictionary; a stock of terms used in a particular profession, subject, or style; vocabulary |
| n. nourishing substance; source of nourishment, especially the nourishing ingredient in a food |
| a. feeling or expressing deep regret for misdeeds |
microcosm
2
| n. a small, representative system having analogies to the larger system; miniature model of something |
| v. make a sound quieter and less clear |
| n. belief in magical spells to produce unnatural effects; the communicating with spirits of dead ones to predict future |
| n. any gain above stipulated salary; extra payment |
misanthrope
3
| n. ability to be molded, formed, or modeled; quality or state of being plastic |
| a. stubbornly or perversely persistent; unyielding; obstinate |
| v. exceed or surpass; leave behind |
| n. one who hates or mistrusts mankind |
nadir
4
| n. the lowest point; point on sphere opposites zenith diametrically |
| n. any mammal of which the female typically has a pouch in which it rears young, such as kangaroo or koala |
| n. covering of feathers on the bird; feathers used ornamentally; elaborate dress |
| v. bypass requirement or make it unnecessary; get rid of |
neophyte
5
| a. incurable; uncorrectable; impossible to remedy or correct |
| n. property of being close together; kinship; nearness; similarity in nature |
| v. perplex or bewilder someone; confound or flummox |
| n. recent convert to a belief; one newly initiated |
nicety
6
| n. precision; the subtle difference in meaning, opinion, or attitude |
| n. dictionary; a stock of terms used in a particular profession, subject, or style; vocabulary |
| n. property of being close together; kinship; nearness; similarity in nature |
| n. swamp gas; heavy, vaporous atmosphere, often emanating from decaying matter; pervasive corrupting influence |
noisome
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| a. foul-smelling; offensive by arousing disgust; harmful or dangerous |
| a. noisily aggressive; making great noise or outcry |
| n. person of no importance; something that does not exist or that exists only in the imagination |
| n. swamp gas; heavy, vaporous atmosphere, often emanating from decaying matter; pervasive corrupting influence |
outstrip
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| v. grow tiresome; have dulling, wearisome, or boring effect |
| a. belong to noble origin; having high birth |
| v. exceed or surpass; leave behind |
| n. the lowest point; point on sphere opposites zenith diametrically |
pall
9
| v. grow tiresome; have dulling, wearisome, or boring effect |
| n. any gain above stipulated salary; extra payment |
| v. exceed or surpass; leave behind |
| n. member of working class; blue collar person |
peremptory
10
| a. irritable; easily angered; excited by or arising from anger |
| v. swing back and forth with a steady, uninterrupted rhythm; vibrate pendulum-like; waver |
| a. offensively self-assured; dictatorial; not allowing contradiction or refusal |
| n. group of men joined in political intrigue; a group of military officers ruling a country |