Sat Words List 1

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1. tract

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an area of indefinite extent, typically a large one.

"large tracts of natural forest"

synonyms:area, region, expanse, sweep, stretch, extent, belt, swathe, zone

"large tracts of land"

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2. aesthtetic

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concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty.

"the pictures give great aesthetic pleasure"

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3. benevolent

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well meaning and kindly.

"a benevolent smile"

synonyms: kind, kindly, kindhearted, big-hearted, good-natured, good

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4. capricious

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given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behavior.

"a capricious and often brutal administration"

synonyms: fickle, inconstant, changeable, variable, mercurial, volatile

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5. complacent

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showing smug or uncritical satisfaction with oneself or one's achievements.

"you can't afford to be complacent about security"

synonyms: smug, self-satisfied, self-congratulatory

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6. conciliatory

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intended or likely to placate or pacify.

"a conciliatory approach"

synonyms: propitiatory, placatory, appeasing, pacifying, mollifying

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7. devious

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showing a skillful use of underhanded tactics to achieve goals.

"he's as devious as a politician needs to be"

synonyms: underhanded, deceitful, dishonest, dishonorable

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8. diligent

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having or showing care and conscientiousness in one's work or duties.

"many caves are located only after a diligent search"

synonyms: industrious, hard-working, assiduous, conscientious

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9. discernible

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able to be discerned; perceptible.

"the scandal had no discernible effect on his career"

synonyms: visible, detectable, noticeable, perceptible, observable

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10. dogmatic

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inclined to lay down principles as incontrovertibly true.

"he gives his opinion without trying to be dogmatic"

synonyms: opinionated, peremptory, assertive, insistent, emphatic

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11. eccentric

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(of a person or their behavior) unconventional and slightly strange.

"my favorite aunt is very eccentric"

synonyms: unconventional, uncommon, abnormal

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12. fallacious

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based on a mistaken belief.

"fallacious arguments"

synonyms: erroneous, false, untrue, wrong

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13. indifferent

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having no particular interest or sympathy; unconcerned.

"they all seemed indifferent rather than angry"

synonyms: unconcerned, uninterested, uncaring

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14. inquisitive

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curious or inquiring.

"he was very chatty and inquisitive about everything"

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15. meticulous

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showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise.

"he had always been so meticulous about his appearance"

synonyms: careful, conscientious, diligent

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16. pertinent

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relevant or applicable to a particular matter; apposite.

"she asked me a lot of very pertinent questions"

synonyms: relevant, to the point, apposite, appropriate

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17. plausible

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seeming reasonable or probable.

"a plausible explanation"

synonyms: credible, reasonable, believable, likely

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18. reticent

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not revealing one's thoughts or feelings readily.

"she was extremely reticent about her personal affairs"

synonyms: reserved, withdrawn, introverted