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The words in black are for everyone. The
words in blue are honors only words and do not apply to the enriched classes.
List 3
aesthetic
crux (lowercase 'c')
eschew
esoteric
facetious
gregarious
iconoclast
kismet
maritime
meander
pithy
querulous
truncate
valor
wanton
* sophomoric *
List 4
allude
beguile
charlatan
discern
disemboweled
exhume
hallowed
harangue
malevolent
novel (not a book)
pallid
plethora
quandary
ravenous
ubiquitous
* heterography *
List 1
abomination
accolade
cache
cognizant
depraved
fetid
genre
inept
ken
minute (not time)
permeate
plagiarize
rant
terse
verbose
* triskaidekaphobia *
List 2
advocate
agile
bellicose
chagrin
comely
emulate
forte
homely
jaded
loathe
macabre
obtuse (not the angle)
pluck
redundant
tact
* defenestrate *
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List 2
List 5
apathetic
askew
bombastic
caustic
demure
euphemism
fervor
posthumous
putrid
ruminate (not chewing cud)
saga
suffrage
sycophant
tenacity
zeal
* rhinorrhea *
List 6
august (lower
case)
callous
disseminate
gruesome
impale
lackadaisical
malodorous
notorious
pedestrian (not a walker)
misnomer
quorum
superfluous
tenet
vehement
zenith
* dracontology *
List 7
astute
capitulate
fabricate
grimace
heinous
imminent
jingoism
nemesis
nonchalant
ostracize
precocious
ruddy
slovenly
tepid
vivacious
*
hyperpolysyllabicsesquipedalianist
List 8
awry
bacchanalian
chaste
flagrant
hirsute
impeccable
malice
neologism
omnipotent
paragon
quixotic
sinister
table (not furniture)
unwitting
voracious
* higgledy-piggledy *
Most of these words were taken from: Up Your Score, the absolute best SAT book on the market. You should buy it to help you with you SAT score, and then you can use it to define your words! It gives a stupid sentence to help you remember the definition.