SAT Essay Vocabulary
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| SAT Essay Vocabulary | Introduction |
| Group 2 - Matching Quizzes |   |
indulgent 
1
 | aggressive in verbal attack; disputatious |
| person who loves mankind in general; very generous person or institution |
| moment of calm; a period of calm weather; temporary quiet and rest |
| yielding; lenient; forbearing or tolerant |
invoke
2
| flexible; yielding; easily bent or shaped |
| lacking purpose or zest; halfhearted; lacking spirit or liveliness |
| dull and unimaginative; lacking taste or flavor |
| call upon; ask for; request earnestly |
jocular
3
| yielding; lenient; forbearing or tolerant |
| dull and unimaginative; matter-of-fact; factual |
| give up something with reluctance; retire from; give up or abandon |
| humorous, amusing or joking; sportive; not serious |
lurid
4
| clear from blame; exonerate; maintain, uphold, or defend |
| form of literature in which irony and ridicule are used to attack human vice and folly |
| bitter, long-lasting resentment; deep-seated ill will; hatred |
| causing shock or horror; gruesome |
noxious
5
| yielding; lenient; forbearing or tolerant |
| harmful to living things; injurious to health |
| form of literature in which irony and ridicule are used to attack human vice and folly |
| lively, effervescent |
pacify
6
| hint; indirect implication , usually malicious |
| person who loves mankind in general; very generous person or institution |
| form of literature in which irony and ridicule are used to attack human vice and folly |
| ease anger or agitation of; make calm or quiet; end war or violence |
philanthropist
7
| person who loves mankind in general; very generous person or institution |
| establish by evidence; make firm or solid; support |
| tending to discourage; prohibiting; forbidding |
| awkward; lacking grace in movement or posture |
piety
8
| full of juicy; full of richness; highly interesting or enjoyable; delectable |
| lacking refinement or cultivation or taste |
| causing shock or horror; gruesome |
| religious devotion and reverence to God; devout act, thought, or statement; godliness |
prosaic
9
| peaceful; tranquil; calm or quiet |
| clear from blame; exonerate; maintain, uphold, or defend |
| exactly and carefully conducted; by extreme care and great effort; cautious |
| dull and unimaginative; matter-of-fact; factual |
redolent
10
| undemocratic, rigid political control |
| done routinely and with little interest or care; acting with indifference; showing little interest or care |
| fragrant; odorous; suggestive of odor |
| lazy; slow to heal, grow, or develop; inactive |