A-Z Vocabulary Words for the Digital SAT | EST Test | ACT Reading | GRE | Set 7

By Mr. Osama Ahmad March 29, 2023 6 min read

Digital SAT Vocabulary Flashcards | Words You Must Know

Digital SAT, EST Test, ACT Reading, GRE Vocabulary: 1000 Words You Must Know

Enhance your vocabulary for the Digital SAT, EST Test, ACT Reading, and GRE. Click or tap on the cards to reveal definitions and build your English skills! This set includes 60 essential words from our comprehensive 1000-word list.

Successful Achieving or having achieved success; triumphant, accomplished, victorious, thriving. Assured Confident in one's abilities or character; having no doubt, sure, certain, confident, convinced. Boring Not interesting; tedious, dull, monotonous, uneventful. Questionable Doubtful as regards truth or quality; open to question, dubious, suspicious, uncertain. Dull Lacking interest or excitement; boring, tedious, drab, uninteresting. Foreseen Predicted or expected; anticipated, predicted, expected. Exciting Causing great enthusiasm and eagerness; thrilling, exhilarating, stimulating. Uncertain Not able to be relied on; not known or definite, unsure, doubtful, indecisive. Garnished Decorated; embellished, adorned, decorated, embellished. Improvisational Done without preparation; spontaneous, impromptu, unrehearsed. Fragmented Broken into pieces or parts; incomplete, shattered, splintered, incomplete. Uniform Remaining the same in all cases and at all times; unchanging in form or character, consistent, unchanging, constant. Tout Attempt to sell (something), typically by pestering people in an aggressive or bold manner; advertise, promote, publicize. Efficacious Successful in producing a desired or intended result; effective, potent, successful. Research The systematic investigation into and study of materials and sources in order to establish facts and reach new conclusions; study, investigation, exploration. Innocuous Not harmful or offensive; benign, harmless, safe. Market A regular gathering of people for the purchase and sale of provisions, livestock, and other commodities; marketplace, bazaar, fair. Prohibitive Forbidding or restricting something; restrictive, limiting, inhibiting. Laud Praise (a person or their achievements) highly, especially in a public context; applaud, acclaim, extol. Counterproductive Having the opposite of the desired effect; ineffective, unproductive, fruitless. Perceptiveness Having or showing the ability to understand or notice something easily or quickly; insight, acuity, discernment. Self-centered Preoccupied with oneself and one's affairs; egocentric, narcissistic, self-absorbed. Objectivity The quality of being objective; not influenced by personal feelings or opinions in considering and representing facts; impartiality, neutrality, detachment. Restrictive Imposing restrictions or limitations on someone or something; limiting, confining, constraining. Cynicism An inclination to believe that people are motivated purely by self-interest; skepticism, doubt, distrust. Self-destructive Tending to harm or destroy oneself; self-harming, self-damaging, self-injurious. Insightfulness Having or showing a deep understanding of something; perceptiveness, acumen, astuteness. Self-critical Tending to find fault with oneself; introspective, self-analytical, self-evaluating, self-assessing. Abstemious Not self-indulgent, especially when eating and drinking; temperate, moderate, restrained. Cannibalistic Relating to or practicing cannibalism; anthropophagous, man-eating. Slovenly Messy and dirty; careless, untidy, disheveled, unkempt. Insatiable Impossible to satisfy; constantly wanting more, unquenchable, voracious, insatiate. Connoisseur An expert judge in matters of taste; expert, specialist, authority. Revivalist A person who works to revive something, especially a religious or cultural movement; reformer, rejuvenator, revitalizer. Beneficiary A person who derives advantage from something, especially a trust, will, or life insurance policy; recipient, heir, legatee. Progenitor A person or thing from which a person, animal, or plant is descended or originates; an ancestor or parent, ancestor, forefather, precursor. Digressions A temporary departure from the main subject in speech or writing; deviation, divergence, detour. Diatribes A forceful and bitter verbal attack against someone or something; tirade, harangue, rant. Platitudes A remark or statement, especially one with a moral content, that has been used too often to be interesting or thoughtful; cliché, truism, banality. Machinations A plot or scheme; scheme, plot, conspiracy. Spare Additional to what is required for ordinary use; extra, surplus, additional. Ornate Made in an intricate shape or decorated with complex patterns; elaborate, embellished, decorated. Terse Sparing in the use of words; abrupt, concise, brief, succinct. Opinionated Having strong opinions and expressing them forcefully; dogmatic, stubborn, inflexible, rigid, unbending. Personal Relating to or affecting a particular person or their private life; individual, private, subjective. Academic Related to education and scholarship, often in a formal setting; scholarly, intellectual, erudite, learned. Baroque Characterized by ornate, intricate, and often extravagant style; ornate, elaborate, fancy, decorative. Embellished Decorated, adorned, or enhanced with additional features or details; decorated, ornate, adorned, enhanced, enriched. Discerns To perceive or recognize something with the senses or intellect; perceive, recognize, detect, sense, identify. Introduces To bring something or someone into a situation or place for the first time; present, initiate, acquaint, launch, unveil. Approximates To come close to, or be similar to, something in quality, nature, or quantity; estimate, guess, approach, come close to. Commemorates To remember and honor someone or something, often with a ceremony or monument; celebrate, honor, remember, memorialize. Disturbing Causing anxiety, unease, or discomfort; alarming, unsettling, disconcerting, troubling, worrying. Explicit Stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for confusion or doubt; clear, definite, unambiguous, precise, specific. Innovative Introducing something new and original, often with advances or improvements; original, inventive, creative, fresh, novel. Precipitous Dangerously high or steep, or happening very quickly or suddenly; steep, sheer, abrupt, sudden, hasty. Mysterious Difficult or impossible to understand, explain, or identify; enigmatic, puzzling, cryptic, obscure, inscrutable. Recognized Generally accepted or acknowledged as being true or existing; established, accepted, acknowledged, known, realized. Varied Having many different forms, types, or elements; diverse, assorted, mixed, diversified, multiform. Versatile Able to adapt or be adapted to many different functions or activities; adaptable, flexible, all-around, multi-talented, resourceful.

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